Art History Mystery: Who Should Own the Parthenon Marbles?

Did one of the world’s greatest cultural treasures get rescued… or stolen? In this episode of Art Happens, we climb the Acropolis and unravel one of the art world’s longest-running controversies: the Parthenon Marbles. Carved nearly 2,500 years ago for the Parthenon in ancient Athens, these remarkable sculptures have spent more than two centuries in London after being removed by Lord Elgin during the days of the Ottoman Empire. But who should own them today? Join James William Moore as he exp...