Vatican Will Return Parthenon Sculptures To Greece Archaeology World The vatican has returned three fragments of the parthenon sculptures kept by the vatican for centuries to greece. the decision to return the 2,500 year old marbles was announced by pope francis. The return is described by the vatican as a donation from roman catholic leader pope francis to his beatitude ieronymos ii, the orthodox christian archbishop of athens, and all of greece.
Vatican Will Return Parthenon Sculptures To Greece Archaeology World The vatican has returned three fragments of the parthenon sculptures to greece in a move that has been described as a "gesture of friendship". the decision to return the 2,500 year old marbles was. The parthenon sculptures will be returned to greece, nikolaos stambolidis, the general director of the acropolis museum, told greece’s public broadcaster ert. in a recent statement, stambolidis expressed his strong optimism about the coveted return of the parthenon sculptures to greece within the next few years. The vatican has termed the return an ecumenical “donation” to the orthodox christian archbishop of athens and all greece, not necessarily a state to state transfer. but it nevertheless puts pressure on the british museum to conclude a deal with greece over the fate of its much bigger collection of parthenon sculptures. Following a 2021 visit to greece, pope francis will return three parthenon marbles held by the vatican museums.
Vatican Returns Parthenon Sculptures To Greece The Pappas Post The vatican has termed the return an ecumenical “donation” to the orthodox christian archbishop of athens and all greece, not necessarily a state to state transfer. but it nevertheless puts pressure on the british museum to conclude a deal with greece over the fate of its much bigger collection of parthenon sculptures. Following a 2021 visit to greece, pope francis will return three parthenon marbles held by the vatican museums. Pope francis will send back to greece the three fragments of the parthenon sculptures that the vatican museums have held for two centuries, in the latest case of a western museum bowing to demands. Pope francis has approved the return of three fragments of the parthenon’s decorative sculptures, held in the vatican museums since the 19th century.
Vatican Returns Parthenon Sculptures To Greece Ceylon Independent Pope francis will send back to greece the three fragments of the parthenon sculptures that the vatican museums have held for two centuries, in the latest case of a western museum bowing to demands. Pope francis has approved the return of three fragments of the parthenon’s decorative sculptures, held in the vatican museums since the 19th century.
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