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Life of Christ (1911–12), by Emil Nolde at the Entartete Kunst (Degenerate Art) exhibition in Berlin, 1938. ( Zentralarchiv der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin) ...
The renowned painter Emil Nolde denied his Nazism by the end of the war. But a new exhibition reveals the extent of his anti-Semitism, and has challenged his artistic legacy in Germany. By Brendan ...
The show, “Emil Nolde. A German Legend: The Artist During the Nazi Regime ,” opens at the Hamburger Bahnhof museum on Friday and runs through Sept. 15. It aims to dispel myths surrounding ...
In the popular novel The German Lesson, a character based on Nolde falls victim to Nazi policies on “degenerate art”. Recent research on the painter’s life tells a more complex story.
Emil Nolde – Colour is Life is at the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin (www.nationalgallery.ie) until 10 June, and at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh (www ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Emil Nolde holds a double record: the only major German artist to join the Nazis, and the one most ...
Brazilian photographer Vik Muniz is well-known for his innovative representations of famous artworks, landmarks, and people with the use of unexpected materials. "Sunflowers, after Emil Nolde" is part ...
An expansive collection of watercolors, prints, and paintings, the Emil Nolde show at the MFA revealed the works of one of Germany’s most talented expressionists.
Emil Nolde; Nachmittagswolken, Friesland, 1940; 86.2 x 100.2 cm. (33.9 x 39.4 in.) close. View to Scale ...
Emil Nolde, a real painter become legend Much like his fictional counterpart Max Ludwig Nansen, the painter Emil Nolde fell victim to Nazi policies aimed at artists identified as“degenerate”.