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German Looted Art Found
A story in the 1919 ILN featuring paintings taken by the Germans from the University of Colmar in Alsace during WWI
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Alsace Colmar Featuring Found Germans Grunewald Looted Masters Paintings Stolen Theft University Vandalism 1919 Schongauer
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image "German Looted Art Found" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, originally published in the 1919 Illustrated London News, tells the poignant story of paintings taken by the Germans from the University of Colmar in Alsace during World War I. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history and intrigue of this bygone era into your home or office, making for a thought-provoking and unique addition to any space. Order yours today and let the story unfold."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online tells a poignant story of the recovery of German looted art during World War I. The image, featured in a 1919 edition of the ILN, showcases paintings taken by the Germans from the University of Colmar in Alsace. These stolen masterpieces, including works by artists such as Grunewald and Schongauer, were finally found and returned to their rightful owners after years of vandalism and theft.
The historical significance of this discovery cannot be overstated. It serves as a reminder of the atrocities committed during wartime and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. The University of Colmar's collection is not only a testament to artistic mastery but also a symbol of resilience in the face of adversity.
As we reflect on this chapter in history, let us honor those who fought to protect these priceless treasures and ensure that they are never again subjected to such desecration. This print is a powerful reminder that even amidst destruction, beauty can be reclaimed and cherished for generations to come.
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