Museum worthy : Nazi art plunder in postwar Western Europe / Elizabeth Campbell.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190052010Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Art and the war | Art thefts -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions -- Germany | Cultural property -- Repatriation -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Jewish property -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Art treasures in war -- Europe -- History -- 20th century | Jews -- Europe -- Claims | World War, 1939-1945 -- Claims | Warfare and Defence | European historyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190051983DDC classification: 940.531 LOC classification: D810.A7 | K37 2023Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: 'Museum Worthy' examines the history behind works of art that were looted in western Europe by the Nazis during the Second World War and never returned to their rightful owners, instead claimed by postwar governments of France, Belgium, and the Netherlands for display in museums, embassies, ministries, and other public buildings.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Museum Worthy' examines the history behind works of art that were looted in western Europe by the Nazis during the Second World War and never returned to their rightful owners, instead claimed by postwar governments of France, Belgium, and the Netherlands for display in museums, embassies, ministries, and other public buildings.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on September 4, 2023).