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Parthenon sculptures

The Oxford Dictionary of Art | 2004 | | © The Oxford Dictionary of Art 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Parthenon sculptures. See Elgin Marbles and Phidias.

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