The Caryatids in the New Acropolis Museum: Out of Sight, Out of Light, Out of Mind

This paper argues that the display of the iconic Caryatids in the New Acropolis Museum has been seriously compromised by the overriding desire amongst Greek politicians and heritage professionals to use the museum to reinforce their long-standing request for the return of the Parthenon Marbles. In d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James M Beresford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Conservation and Museum Studies
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Online Access:http://www.jcms-journal.com/articles/130