marbles
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Her most recent book is “Frieze Frame: How Poets, Painters, and their Friends Framed the Debate Around Elgin and the Marbles of the Parthenon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
Attendees will enjoy a drinks reception and dinner seated amid the museum's artefacts -- including in the Duveen Gallery which houses the disputed Parthenon Marbles -- with a silent auction running through the evening.
From Barron's • Oct. 18, 2025
And any potential arrangement would see it lend the Elgin Marbles back to Greece temporarily in exchange for a rolling display of other Greek artefacts.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2024
I’m not a decision-maker, but once someone decides to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece, my people will have to figure out how to clean them, transport them.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024
Marbles were where it was at: a kid could make himself a reputation as a good marble player.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm