Museum worthy : Nazi art plunder in postwar Western Europe

Art looting is commonly recognized as a central feature of Nazi expropriation, in both the Third Reich and occupied territories. After the war, the famed Monuments Men (and women) recovered several hundred thousand pieces from the Germans' makeshift repositories in churches, castles, and salt m...

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Main Author: Campbell, Elizabeth (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press , [2024]
Subjects:
Kunst
Nationalsozialismus
Enteignung
Kunstraub
Geschichte 1939-1945
Central Art Collecting Point
Rückerstattung
Geschichte 1939-2023
Westeuropa
Museumsbestand
Restitution
Provenienzforschung
Bibliografie
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Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Museum worthy
Author Notes:Elizabeth Campbell
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Plunder and patrimony
  • Nazi art plunder in Western Europe
  • Allied victory and art recovery
  • Negotiating cultural restitution
  • Recovered art as French patrimony
  • National heritage in the Netherlands
  • Restoring Belgian artistic heritage
  • Contested patrimony
  • Conclusion: A new age of museum ethics.

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