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    The Elgin Marbles, also known as the Parthenon Marbles, are cultural artifacts from ancient Greece. A British ambassador named Elgin was concerned about the probable damage that could have occurred to many important pieces of artworks in the temple of Greece during the Turkish occupation. Apparently, permission and the authority was given to Elgin to take many pieces of stone. Thus, the pieces were transported to London, England to preserve them. The British since then have the pieces of artwork…

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    The Parthenon or “Elgin Marbles” controversy has had both Britain and Greece scramble over who has the most acceptable appeal regarding the statues ever since Lord Elgin removed the statues from the Parthenon. Yet, from a direct comparison between the two nations based upon the strength of arguments, Britain has the most valid claim to the Parthenon Marbles. Though the flaws and bias involved in the extrapolation of evidence mush be considered such as the lack of an original document provided by…

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    The frieze, which used to be a vital component of the Parthenon's architecture, is known as the "Elgin Marbles" or the "Parthenon Marbles.” The marbles are the subject of a custody battle. Supporters of repatriation argue that the Parthenon Marbles are part of the fifth century Temple of Athena and thus can best be appreciated closer to their point of origin. Additionally, repatriation supporters assert that Greece has become experts at restoring other parts of the Parthenon whereas Britain's…

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    For the issue of the ownership of the Parthenon statues between the Greek and British perspective, I have to agree with a Greek position forward turning in the statues to its original proper place in the Parthenon . British Ambassador to Constantinople, Lord Thomas Elgin taken the Parthenon Marbles from Athens under Turkish occupation. Meaning, the Greek government had no say in the decision of Laura Thomas Elgin of removing the Parthenon Marbles from Athens. The reason why the British should…

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    Parthenon Marbles Essay

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    The Parthenon marbles, also referred to as the Elgin marbles (After Lord Elgin, ambassador to the Ottoman court of the Sultan in Istanbul (1801-1812) include the collection of sculptures, inscriptions and architectural features acquired from the British government by Lord Elgin in 1816 and now exposed in the British museum in Duveen Gallery (Room 18). Under Elgin’s instructions, the marbles were removed from the Acropolis (the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaia, and the Temple of Athena…

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    look at the production team, it was created by the African American. It means that African American hero can only exist in the African American production movie. However, the role of African American who played as the character of God in Bruce Almighty and Evan Almighty give several ideas about the representation of Black people in the Hollywood movie. But before that, we need to know how the African American depicted in those films. Is this Black God describing as an anger God or a benevolent…

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    came across a director by the name of Tom Shadyac. He is a director known for his comedic films and collaborations with Jim Carrey and Eddie Murphey. The Three films I choose by him were “The Nutty Professor”, “Ace Ventura: The Pet Detective”, and “Bruce All Mighty”. All three of these films come from the same origin of comedy with a main character being multiple people in the movie or just simply being in multiple places. The main character is always involved in every conflict some kind of way.…

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    The Movie God Analysis

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    Theme 4: God’s Goodness Shortly before God contacts him, Bruce is fed up with God and yells up at the sky, “You’re the one who should be fired! The only one not doing his job around here is you!” 1. What job does God really have? God’s real job is to ensure the balance of life in the world and to give people what is right for them. This could be in the form of miracles, gifts and most importantly, challenges. Most people don't know what they need and place too much emphasis on what they want.…

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    current films. We have all come to know Batman as a vigilante who fights bad people as he conceals his true identity as Gotham’s renowned playboy and millionaire, Bruce Wayne. I want to use the personas of Bruce Wayne, Batman, and the well-known villains of this universe because of how they relate to the many ideas used in psychology. Bruce Wayne’s character can be characterized by Sigmund Freud’s theory about how the human…

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    In the early of 21st century, Hollywood was created a new kind of African American stereotype in the movies. It is called the Magical Negro. The character was played by the African American actors or actress. The role of the character is something beyond the negative stereotype of the Black people. In contrast, it is portrayed the positive stereotype of the African American role in the movie. The appearance of the Black God as the Magical Negro in these two films was not like the bad stereotype…

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