The Debate on Elgin Marbles and Museums
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the controversial history of the Elgin Marbles in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Uncover the untold stories behind these famous artifacts housed in the British Museum, questioning their acquisition and continued presence. Delve into the ethical debates surrounding museum collections and cultural heritage as Georgia Gunderson, a student at Francis Holland School, Sloane Square in London, examines the complex issues surrounding these renowned sculptures. Gain insights into the ongoing discussions about repatriation and the role of museums in preserving and displaying cultural artifacts from around the world.
Syllabus
The debate on Elgin Marbles and museums | Georgia Gunderson | TEDxFrancisHollandSchoolSloaneSquare
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