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Lord Elgin – Saviour or Vandal?

June 21, 2009
By vapvarun
Lord Elgin – Saviour or Vandal?

    Lord Elgin – Saviour or Vandal? By Mary Beard Much of the sculpture that once enhanced the Parthenon in Athens was brought to London by Lord Elgin 200 years ago. Was this the act of a saviour or a vandal? Mary Beard looks at both sides of a fierce argument. A marble...
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