about the following artifacts: The Elgin Marbles, The Benin Bronzes, The Rosetta Stone; the museum: The Pergamon Museum, the legend: the Gordian Knot; the historic event: The Boxer Rebellion. Deliver the information in class. 3. Read the article from Northern Climes”, complete all the “Snatched and be ready to discuss it in class. 4. Summarize the article «Пикассо into English. с Доставкой от Геббельса» (200-230 words) PArt 1 1. Reading Snatched from northern climes Museum's claim to the marbles. With Greek demands to get back the Elgin the opening of an impressive new marbles risk stopping a better idea: museum in Athens, the sculptures museums lending their treasures. THERE is much to be said for moral from the Parthenon now have good clarity. Greece is insisting that the cause to be reunited, if only for British Museum surrender the marble artistic reasons. sculptures that Lord Elgin took down But sometimes clarity is from the Parthenon and carted away A previous Greek in the early 1800s. Anything less, it administration was willing to finesse says, would the snatching of the question of ownership and “condone the marbles and the monument's with the British Museum over carving-up 207 years ago.” The Greek a joint display of the marbles. By demand for ownership will arouse hardening its position, the Greek widespread sympathy, even among government risks driving museums those who accept the British everywhere into clinging to their
about the following artifacts: The Elgin Marbles, The Benin Bronzes, The Rosetta Stone; the museum: The Pergamon Museum, the legend: the Gordian Knot; the historic event: The Boxer Rebellion. Deliver the information in class. 3. Read the article “Snatched from Northern Climes”, complete all the and be ready to discuss it in class. 4. Summarize the article «Пикассо с Доставкой от Геббельса» into English. (200-230 words) PArt 1 1. Reading Snatched from northern climes Greek demands to get back the Elgin marbles risk stopping a better idea: museums lending their treasures. THERE is much to be said for moral clarity. Greece is insisting that the British Museum surrender the marble sculptures that Lord Elgin took down from the Parthenon and carted away in the early 1800s. Anything less, it says, would “condone the snatching of the marbles and the monument's carving-up 207 years ago.” The Greek demand for ownership will arouse widespread sympathy, even among those who accept the British Museum's claim to the marbles. With the opening of an impressive new museum in Athens, the sculptures from the Parthenon now have good cause to be reunited, if only for artistic reasons. But sometimes clarity is A previous Greek administration was willing to finesse the question of ownership and with the British Museum over a joint display of the marbles. By hardening its position, the Greek government risks driving museums everywhere into clinging to their
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