Restoration of the Parthenon should be celebrated | Letter
It is one of the wonders of antiquity and reunifying it would be an act of reverence, writes Alf DubsIt was with some surprise that I read the reunification of parts of one of the greatest works of classic antiquity described as a herald of “cultural cleansing” in a letter (16 February) on the question of the return of the Parthenon sculptures.The removal of 75 metres of the Parthenon’s frieze, 15 metopes and 17 pedimental figures from Athens represents at best an abuse of powe
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