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Then began the great work of restoring the Acropolis to something of its former glory.1 Once the Turkish remains were swept from the Acropolis , as classicist Mary Beard has recently emphasised : All that the visitor can now see is what ...
Then began the great work of restoring the Acropolis to something of its former glory.1 Once the Turkish remains were swept from the Acropolis , as classicist Mary Beard has recently emphasised : All that the visitor can now see is what ...
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John Pollard , writing in the 1950s , emphasised the " ornate Corinthian capitals , burgeoning whitely against the blue ” , and the " view through the pillars towards the Acropolis " ( 1955 : 22 ) . My analysis of travel writing about ...
John Pollard , writing in the 1950s , emphasised the " ornate Corinthian capitals , burgeoning whitely against the blue ” , and the " view through the pillars towards the Acropolis " ( 1955 : 22 ) . My analysis of travel writing about ...
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Ann Rickard and her husband found that " Each monument , church or museum we have toured so far apart from the Acropolis in Athens - has been virtually empty . We are obviously not the only tourists in Greece this year who are not ...
Ann Rickard and her husband found that " Each monument , church or museum we have toured so far apart from the Acropolis in Athens - has been virtually empty . We are obviously not the only tourists in Greece this year who are not ...
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the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
a pioneer in the field of Modern | 47 |
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