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Friday, November 8, 2013

Art Stash was Labeled Degenerate by Nazis

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

It was recently revealed that a huge stash of valuable modern art had been found in a flat in Munich. Many of the paintings were considered "degenerate" by the Nazis, who removed them from public galleries and staged an exhibition in 1937, especially to ridicule them. More than two million people went to see it, but why did Hitler, who was a painter himself, hate so many modern artists? Read morehttp://bbc.in/17M2CXt

















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