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245 14 a| The Parthenon marbles dispute :b| heritage, law, politics /c| Alexander Herman.;

300 a| x, 212 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| The art law library ;v| volume 1;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : a Matter Yet Unresolved -- From the Slopes of Mount Pentelikos -- A Story with Neither Hero Nor Villain -- A Firman by Any Other Name -- Albion's Verdict -- The History of a Claim -- The (un)titled Masterpiece -- Wellington and International Law -- The View from Athens -- Inside the British Museum -- Resolving the Dispute.;

520 a| "Herman provides a balanced, thorough, and critical account of the history of the Marbles, while considering the legalities of their initial removal and the ethics of their retention by the British Museum. It incorporates the views of curators, museum directors, lawyers, archaeologists, politicians, and others in both London and Athens. It explains why this particular dispute has not been satisfactorily resolved, and suggests new ways of seeking resolution: for the Parthenon Marbles and for the many other cultural treasures held in museum collections outside their countries of origin. The book sets out a way forward for this famously intractable dispute, one based on evidence of past practice, legal rules around the transfer of cultural objects, and the role of museums in negotiating international exchanges"--Publisher's description.;

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650 6 a| Marbres d'Elgin.;

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The Parthenon marbles dispute : heritage, law, politics / Alexander Herman.

Author/creator	Herman, Alexander author.
Format	Book
Publication	Oxford ; London ; New York ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Hart Publishing, 2023.
Copyright Date	©2023
Description	x, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Cultural property--Protection. --Law and legislation. --Great Britain. Cultural property--Protection. --Law and legislation. --Greece. Cultural property--Protection (International law). Cultural property--Repatriation. --Great Britain. Cultural property--Repatriation. --Greece. Parthenon sculptures Patrimoine culturel--Protection (Droit international). Patrimoine culturel--Restitution. --Grande-Bretagne. Patrimoine culturel--Restitution. --Grèce. Marbres d'Elgin.

Series	The art law library ; volume 1 Art law library ; v. 1. ^A1471232
Contents	Introduction : a Matter Yet Unresolved -- From the Slopes of Mount Pentelikos -- A Story with Neither Hero Nor Villain -- A Firman by Any Other Name -- Albion's Verdict -- The History of a Claim -- The (un)titled Masterpiece -- Wellington and International Law -- The View from Athens -- Inside the British Museum -- Resolving the Dispute.
Abstract	"Herman provides a balanced, thorough, and critical account of the history of the Marbles, while considering the legalities of their initial removal and the ethics of their retention by the British Museum. It incorporates the views of curators, museum directors, lawyers, archaeologists, politicians, and others in both London and Athens. It explains why this particular dispute has not been satisfactorily resolved, and suggests new ways of seeking resolution: for the Parthenon Marbles and for the many other cultural treasures held in museum collections outside their countries of origin. The book sets out a way forward for this famously intractable dispute, one based on evidence of past practice, legal rules around the transfer of cultural objects, and the role of museums in negotiating international exchanges"--Publisher's description.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	9781509967179 (paperback)
ISBN	1509967176 (paperback)
ISBN	9781509967186 (hardback)
ISBN	1509967184 (hardback)
ISBN	(ePub electronic book)
ISBN	(PDF electronic book)

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