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Greece Unveils Museum Meant For 'Stolen' Sculptures
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1138891...
Submitted by Skidooashley 1 month, 6 days, 15 hours ago
"For decades, the main argument against the return of the sculptures -- known as the Elgin or Parthenon Marbles -- was Greece's lack of a suitable location for their display. The new Acropolis Museum is a stunning rebuttal." To highlight what's missing, the museum intersperses "plaster casts of the sculptures housed in London ... with original pieces."
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