Real Remnants 3: Protecting Art During WW2
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Hi folks! Join me for this third installment of Real Remnants, where we take a peek at some of the extraordinary efforts taken to protect and recover artwork during the Second World War, and discuss a little of how much artwork was still lost and destroyed despite these incredible efforts.
Transcript available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R40WMirR3efER8fchx3FVHG3rb-3-rNp0GcMU8W7AgI/edit?usp=sharing
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If you found this interesting and want to take a further look, here are some resources to get you started:
- Mental Floss article about Jaujard: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/84865/how-mona-lisa-escaped-destruction-during-world-war-ii
- Monuments Men and Women Foundation website: https://www.monumentsmenandwomenfnd.org/
- The Met’s MFAA lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlovfRhcQpU
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