Statements (295)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_artifacts
gptkb:collection |
| gptkbp:acquired_by |
gptkb:Lord_Elgin
gptkb:Thomas_Bruce gptkb:Thomas_Bruce,_7th_Earl_of_Elgin |
| gptkbp:acquisition_year |
1801
|
| gptkbp:advocacy |
cultural heritage advocates
|
| gptkbp:art_style |
Classical Greek
Classical Greek sculpture |
| gptkbp:artifacts |
Other Parthenon sculptures
|
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Phidias
|
| gptkbp:artistic_influence |
gptkb:neoclassicism
Modern sculpture highly regarded Neoclassical art neoclassical art inspired modern artists High aesthetic value |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
Enduring influence
|
| gptkbp:artistic_technique |
Carving
sculptural craftsmanship |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Lord_Elgin gptkb:Acropolis_of_Athens gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:Athens gptkb:Parthenon_Sculptures Greek heritage Cultural diplomacy cultural pride cultural diplomacy British Museum collection cultural restitution |
| gptkbp:condition |
partially damaged
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Ongoing
ongoing |
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
fragile
monitored ongoing preservation efforts preserved |
| gptkbp:controversy |
repatriation debate
Ownership dispute |
| gptkbp:country_of_origin |
gptkb:Greece
|
| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:Phidias
|
| gptkbp:cultural_aspect |
gptkb:Athenian_democracy
gptkb:Ancient_Greece |
| gptkbp:cultural_exchange |
promoted discussions
|
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
world heritage
significant to Greece |
| gptkbp:cultural_identity |
Greek identity
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:education
gptkb:tourism global heritage preservation global awareness symbol of national pride artistic inspiration subject of documentaries influenced art subject of academic studies International debate subject of public interest subject of books symbol of cultural heritage subject of protests subject of educational programs symbol of colonialism subject of art exhibitions subject of media coverage subject of art critiques art restitution debates subject of cultural events subject of museum exhibitions subject of scholarly articles subject of art history courses inspired debates subject of political discussions subject of UNESCO discussions subject of art restitution debates subject of cultural diplomacy subject of cultural identity discussions subject of heritage conservation efforts subject of international negotiations subject of legal claims subject of museum policies subject of public campaigns subject of tourism initiatives |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Greek heritage
in art and media |
| gptkbp:cultural_restitution |
debated topic
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
symbol of national pride classical antiquity ancient Greek art to the UK Symbol of cultural heritage symbol of cultural heritage |
| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
Greek heritage
heritage preservation Greek identity |
| gptkbp:current_status |
on display
|
| gptkbp:date_acquired |
1801-1812
|
| gptkbp:depicts |
Mythological scenes
mythological scenes |
| gptkbp:dimensions |
varied
Various sizes varied sizes |
| gptkbp:disputed_ownership_with |
gptkb:Greece
|
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
gptkb:Parthenon_Gallery
gptkb:London various museums Room 18 |
| gptkbp:exhibition |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:sculpture various museums Permanent display international exhibitions permanent display various exhibitions worldwide |
| gptkbp:exhibition_history |
extensive
various museums various exhibitions Various exhibitions |
| gptkbp:exhibition_location |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:exhibitions |
frequent
Occasional tours |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
Prominent in museum displays
|
| gptkbp:has_been_restored |
Greece (proposed)
|
| gptkbp:has_culture |
ongoing
Ethical considerations repatriation International discussions Greece and UK Repatriation discussions |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:19th_century
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Ancient_Greece gptkb:Classical_Athens 19th century Britain 19th century acquisition |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Significant archaeological find
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Greek_War_of_Independence
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
enduring debate
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
5th century BC Classical period |
| gptkbp:historical_research |
Ongoing studies
active field |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
Ancient Greek art Influence on Western art important archaeological find to Western civilization |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elgin Marbles
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:sculptures
gptkb:statues friezes pediments metopes |
| gptkbp:influence |
neoclassical art
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
neoclassical art
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:European_Enlightenment
gptkb:Ancient_Greek neoclassical art |
| gptkbp:inscription |
gptkb:none
none known Greek inscriptions |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:literature
gptkb:artworks gptkb:film artistic movements |
| gptkbp:international_relations |
cultural property protection
affected by controversy |
| gptkbp:is_debated_in |
gptkb:international_forums
ongoing negotiations ownership ongoing discussions cultural property laws UNESCO meetings ownership controversy |
| gptkbp:is_displayed_in |
gptkb:Permanent_Collection
|
| gptkbp:legal_claims |
made by Greece
|
| gptkbp:legal_status |
controversial
disputed disputed ownership owned by British Museum Contested ownership |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:British_Museum
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:British_Museum
|
| gptkbp:made_of |
gptkb:marble
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:marble
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
colonialism and restitution
|
| gptkbp:notable_exhibitions |
gptkb:Parthenon_Sculptures
Parthenon Sculptures exhibition Classical Art Collection Elgin Marbles Gallery |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
high relief sculptures
|
| gptkbp:notable_features |
gptkb:sculptures
friezes pediments metopes |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Phidias
gptkb:Lord_Elgin gptkb:Athenians gptkb:Artemis gptkb:Athena gptkb:Greek_government gptkb:UNESCO gptkb:Hercules gptkb:Zeus gptkb:Apollo gptkb:Thomas_Bruce British Museum curators |
| gptkbp:number_of_pieces |
gptkb:15
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Parthenon
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Parthenon
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Greece
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Elgin_Collection
world heritage discussions |
| gptkbp:public_access |
limited
|
| gptkbp:public_awareness |
increased
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
controversial
divided Divided opinion divided on repatriation |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:historical_artifacts gptkb:Acropolis_of_Athens gptkb:artistic_legacy gptkb:cultural_exchange gptkb:historical_narratives gptkb:Parthenon_sculptures gptkb:Greek_mythology gptkb:UNESCO gptkb:ancient_Athens gptkb:tourism gptkb:historical_significance gptkb:international_law European cultural heritage national pride British colonial history cultural understanding art history cultural heritage preservation cultural preservation cultural representation cultural significance ancient architecture cultural tourism heritage preservation archaeological significance cultural narratives cultural dialogue cultural diplomacy artistic significance artistic techniques museum ethics art theft cultural heritage law cultural restitution art repatriation |
| gptkbp:repatriation_claims |
gptkb:Greek_government
|
| gptkbp:represents |
ancient Greek art
|
| gptkbp:research_interest |
gptkb:archaeologists
gptkb:art_historians high Art historians lawyers |
| gptkbp:restoration |
ongoing
Partially restored |
| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
museum ethics cultural restitution authenticity and provenance Ownership and repatriation artistic ownership |
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
ancient Greek art |
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:sculpture
Classical Greek Hellenistic |
| gptkbp:subject_matter |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
|
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
gptkb:cultural_identity
colonial legacy |
| gptkbp:tourism_impact |
attracts visitors
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:sculpture
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
High tourist attraction
|
| gptkbp:weight |
several tons
|
| gptkbp:year_created |
5th century BC
447-432 BC |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Parthenon
gptkb:Parthenon |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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