The historic Church of Saints Theodoros, an emblematic 11th-century monument in the center of Athens, was officially inaugurated following its extensive restoration.
Research shows that statues were impregnated with fragrances, challenging the perception of sculpture as a purely visual art form.
"We all understand that the Sculptures belong here and must return to Greece. And we should do this so that we can be proud of something."
"The whole international discussion about the return of the Parthenon Sculptures to Greece has resumed, thanks also to Italy".
The artists are both international and Israeli. The rock types differ and include basalt, granite, dolomite, limestone, and more.
Andrew Wilson argues that more people will see the marbles if they remain in London than if they are transferred to Greece.
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