Category Archives: Athens
Only in the Acropolis Museum
There is only one fitting place for the Parthenon Marbles presently in the British Museum to be reunified, is the Acropolis Museum. Only here can their peerless beauty, the genius of their creation, their dynamic relationship with place, history, and … Continue reading
The Acropolis and the Parthenon in Neo-Hellenic art as emblems of national and world heritageNew Post
This article from Dr. Alexandra Kouroutaki is in French. Dr. Kouroutaki is a member of the Specialized Teaching Staff at the School of Architecture of the Technical University of Crete. She holds a doctorate in art history from Bordeaux Montaigne … Continue reading
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ADDRESS BY E.J. COMINO OAM, FEBRUARY 1986
This was an address to the Royal Commonwealth Society of NSW on the occasion of the Greek Night organised by the Kytherian Ladies Auxiliary Committee on 22 February 1986. We publish this because it is a document from the very … Continue reading
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Acropolis re-opened after a 60-day #Covid19 quarantine
Recently, after a 2-month period of quarantine, the Acropolis has opened to the public again. The Acropolis Museum remains closed for the moment but the 11th anniversary of its opening to the public approaches, we look forward to a post-pandemic … Continue reading
The Acropolis Museum outstanding in every way
Since the formation of this committee in 1981, our members have made frequent visits to both the British Museum and over the past 10 years since it’s inception, the Acropolis Museum. It goes without saying that the Acropolis Museum is … Continue reading
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International Organising Committee - Australia for the Restitution of the Parthenon Marbles 