Annmarie Fitzmaurice has written an essay on the New Acropolis Museum. She looks at how the building combines the past with the present, including the controversy that surrounded the construction of the building on such a sensitive site.
You can view the whole essay online here.
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gurkan_ergin said,
03.14.13 at 2:03 pm
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Carla Florence said,
05.14.13 at 3:37 am
For never forget ours days in greek can remember with google street view the Acropolis Museum: http://www.topworldimages.com/streetview/Acropolis_Museum