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Für die Nation gesichert?
Das „Verzeichnis der national wertvollen Kunstwerke“: Entstehung, Etablierung und Instrumentalisierung 1919-1945
Language:
German
Published/Copyright:
2016
About this book
This book examines the reasons that led to the adoption of the "Ordinance on the Export of Artworks" in December 1919 and outlines the responsibilities of the important actors involved. It also casts light on discussions about the expectations regarding export protection in both the professional and public world and presents the process for requesting exemptions.
- Describes public discourse, political decision-making, and the role of museums
- Looks at the art market, private collectors, and the history of taste
- Lists over 1,600 artworks for future reference "of value to the nation"
Author / Editor information
Maria Obenaus, Institut für Kunstwissenschaft und Historische Urbanistik, Technische Universität Berlin.
Reviews
"Wer sich umfassend über die historischen Hintergründe eines Aspekts der im letzten Jahr verabschiedeten Novelle zum Kulturgutschutzgesetz informieren möchte, nehme Maria Obenaus‘ gewichtige Doktorarbeit zur Hand."
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Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Hardcover published on:
June 20, 2016
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110440553
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Main content:
532
Illustrations:
12
Coloured Illustrations:
12
Hardcover ISBN:
9783110440553
Audience(s) for this book
Art scholars, historians, political scientists
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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