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Arno Breker
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Arno Breker was a German sculptor who is best known for his public works in Nazi Germany, where he was endorsed by the authorities as the antithesis of degenerate art. He was made official state sculp
Breker in the 1930s
Breker in the 1930s
Adolf Hitler in Paris, 1940, with Albert Speer (left) and Arno Breker (right)
Adolf Hitler in Paris, 1940, with Albert Speer (left) and Arno Breker (right)
Arno Breker modelling a portrait of Albert Speer in 1940
Arno Breker modelling a portrait of Albert Speer in 1940
Arno Breker's Grave in Düsseldorf
Arno Breker's Grave in Düsseldorf
Art in Nazi Germany
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The Nazi regime in Germany actively promoted and censored forms of art between 1933 and 1945. Upon becoming dictator in 1933, Adolf Hitler gave his personal artistic preference the force of law to a d
Arno Breker
…Zeit der Götter (Time of the Gods) (1992) Art of the Third Reich Chantons sous l'Occupation (documentary film…
Nude statues of the ideal female and male bodies, installed in the streets of Berlin on the occasion of the 1936 Summer Olympics. Berlin won the bid i
Nude statues of the ideal female and male bodies, installed in the streets of Berlin on the occasion of the 1936 Summer Olympics. Berlin won the bid in April 1931, two years before the NSDAP came to power. It was the last time the International Olympic Committee gathered to vote in a city that was bidding.
Ausstellung Deutsche Grafik im Kunstsalon Wolfsberg by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Ausstellung Deutsche Grafik im Kunstsalon Wolfsberg by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Front cover of the guide for the "Degenerate Art Exhibition", 1937. The word "Kunst," meaning art, is in scare quotes; the artwork is Otto Freundlich'
Front cover of the guide for the "Degenerate Art Exhibition", 1937. The word "Kunst," meaning art, is in scare quotes; the artwork is Otto Freundlich's sculpture Der Neue Mensch.
Haus der Deutschen Kunst (House of German Art) in Munich. Built in 1933–1937 and designed by Paul Ludwig Troost, with considerable input from Hitler,
Haus der Deutschen Kunst (House of German Art) in Munich. Built in 1933–1937 and designed by Paul Ludwig Troost, with considerable input from Hitler, the Haus was one of the first monumental structures built during the Nazi era.