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20 de jul. de 1998 · Thomas Bruce, 7th earl of Elgin (born July 20, 1766, Fife, Scotland—died November 14, 1841, Paris, France) was a British diplomatist and art collector, famous for his acquisition of the Greek sculptures now known as the “ Elgin Marbles.”
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Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine, FSA Scot (/ ˈ ɛ l ɡ ɪ n /; 20 July 1766 – 14 November 1841), often known as Lord Elgin, was a British nobleman, diplomat, and collector, known primarily for the controversial procurement of marble sculptures (known as the Elgin Marbles) from the Parthenon and other ...
26 de oct. de 2020 · Basic Biographical Information. The name of Lord Elgin (1766–1841), Scottish peer and British diplomat, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine, will forever be linked to the classical sculptures he removed from the Parthenon and Acropolis in Athens and to the cultural property controversy that his actions spawned.
Thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin. (1766–1841). A British diplomat and art collector, Lord Elgin was famous for his acquisition of the Greek sculptures now known as the Elgin Marbles. Elgin’s acquisition of the sculptures caused a controversy that continued long after his death.
Biography. Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and 11th Earl of Kincardine FSA Scot was a member of the royal house of Bruce, born 20 July 1766 in Fife. He was a soldier, politician and diplomat, known primarily for the controversial procurement of the Parthenon marbles also known as the Elgin Marbles.
1766-1841. Biography. British diplomat, ambassador to Ottoman Turkey from 1799-1803. In 1801 he obtained permission to remove metopes, frieze panels, pediment sculptures and related architectural fragments from the Parthenon and other structures on the Acropolis in Athens. The greater part of the collection, known as the 'Elgin Marbles', was ...
Bruce Thomas Biography. Bruce Thomas is an American actor best known for being the motion capture actor of Master Chief in Halo 4, Halo 5: Guardians, and Halo Infinite as well as portraying Russell Adler in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.
