Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Continue with The Monuments Men

A Rembrandt self-portrait recovered at a German salt mine
that had been used as a storehouse,
with Harry L. Ettlinger, right.
Credit Image by Monuments Men Foundation













We will take a look at this video for today's class: http://www.monumentsmenfoundation.org/for-educators

From the Harvard Magazine:  http://harvardmagazine.com/2010/01/monuments-men-rescuing-art-stolen-by-nazis

Not all Monuments Men were men: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/arts/design/not-all-monuments-men-were-men.html?_r=0

Ardelia Ripley Hall returning a portrait of St. Catherine by Rubens to Germany in 1952. CreditImage by Smith College

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