During the height of the ancient greek empire.
Marbles of the parthenon.
The elgin marbles sometimes referred to as the parthenon sculptures are a collection of marble sculptures that originally adorned the top of the exterior of the parthenon in athens greece and.
The parthenon marbles greek.
Dedicated to the greek goddess.
Unlike the parthenon marbles the statue did not survive antiquity.
Elgin marbles collection of ancient greek sculptures and architectural details in the british museum london where they are now called the parthenon sculptures.
Not all of the parthenon marbles however survive down to the present day.
Of these ninety four still exist either intact or broken.
There were originally 115 panels in the frieze.
The parthenon is a resplendent marble temple built between 447 and 432 b c.
The parthenon marbles also known as the elgin marbles are one of the must see collections held by london s british museum beautiful and iconic they are given pride of place in the museum and considered one of the collection highlights but their situation there is not without its controversies.
γλυπτά του παρθενώνα also known as the elgin marbles ˈ ɛ l ɡ ɪ n are a collection of classical greek marble sculptures made under the supervision of the architect and sculptor phidias and his assistants.