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Alexis N. Vorontzoff  (1927–)  wikidata:Q67013541
 
Date of birth 1927 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q67013541
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English: Photograph of the Erechtheion in Athens, Greece. In the background restauration work in progress on the Caryatid Porch of the Erechtheion, ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens. In the foreground is seen a tourist' group.
Depicted place Athens (Q1524), Greece (Q41)
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International cooperation, Historic monuments, Restoration, Ancient history, Temples, Cultural heritage,
Date 1977
date QS:P571,+1977-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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PHOTO0000002434
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English: The Acropolis is in peril. Deterioration is due to a variety of causes air pollution, dilatation of extraneous materials used during previous restoration work, problems of the stability of the monuments and the rock platform itself, wear and tear caused by tourists. A number of urgent measures are going to be taken and an international campaign to save the Acropolis was launched on 10 January 1977 with an appeal by Mr. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Director-General of UNESCO. Restauration work in progress on the Caryatids of the Erechtheion
Français : L'Acropole est en danger. Les causes de dégradation sont multiples pollution atmosphèrique, dilatation des matériaux étrangers utilisés lors de restauration ántérieures, problèmes de stabilité des monuments et du socle rocheux lui-même, usure provoquées par les touristes. Des mesures d'urgence s'imposent et une campagne internationale pour la sauvegarde de l'Acropole a été ouverte le 10 janvier 1977 par un appel de M. Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, Directeur général de l'UNESCO. Travaux sur les caryatides de l'Erechthéion.
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L.2024/17A.18
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