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The Parthenon: Perfect Proportions in Stone

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Ancient Greece

The Parthenon: Perfect Proportions in Stone

How Ancient Greek Architects Used Optical Illusions for Beauty

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2019
After being informed that its recently purchased coffin of Nedjemankh (pictured) had been looted, the Metropolitan Museum of Art shuttered its ongoing exhibition Nedjemankh and His Gilded Coffin two months early and later returned the artifact to Egypt.
2016
In the first meeting between the leaders of the Catholic Church and the Russian Orthodox Church, Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow signed the Havana Declaration at José Martí International Airport in Cuba.
2009
Just before landing at Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Colgan Air Flight 3407 crashes into a house in Clarence Center, New York, killing the house's occupant and all 49 people on board the aircraft.
2003
Protesters in La Paz and the Bolivian government brokered a deal to end two days of rioting against a proposed salary tax.
2001
The NASA space probe NEAR Shoemaker touched down on Eros, becoming the first spacecraft to land on an asteroid.
1994
Edvard Munch's painting The Scream (pictured) was stolen from the National Gallery of Norway.

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