Art As Politics in the Third Reich by Jonathan Petropoulos

Art As Politics in the Third Reich by Jonathan Petropoulos

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The political elite of Nazi Germany perceived itself as a cultural elite. This work explores their cultural aspirations by examining the content of art collections held by Nazis. The author demonstrates how they manipulated public policy and their collecting patterns to articulate Nazi ideology.

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Art As Politics in the Third Reich by Jonathan Petropoulos

The political elite of Nazi Germany perceived itself as a cultural elite. This work explores their cultural aspirations by examining the content of art collections held by Nazis. The author demonstrates how they manipulated public policy and their collecting patterns to articulate Nazi ideology.
Jonathan Petropoulos is associate professor of history at Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland.
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ISBN 13 9780807848098
ISBN 10 0807848093
Title Art As Politics in the Third Reich
Author Jonathan Petropoulos
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
Year published 1999-02-28
Number of pages 464
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