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War, Art and Ideology: Can Art Help Us Understand Bellicosity?

Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: Amongst the different images of war that are currently being updated and analysed, one of them could serve as the starting point for this reflection, as it brings together old and new questions. The picture in question is Die Heimkehr [The Return], painted by the German painter Hans-Adolf Bühler in 1940. Rather than the actual painting, its reproduction in the form of a postcard is what is discussed in the book Histories in Conflict: the Haus der Kunst and the Ideological Uses of Art, 1937-1...
Language: English
Open Access status: bronze
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