Masterpieces Of Painting Saved From The German Salt Mines: Property Of The Berlin Museums, Exhibited

This book showcases a collection of masterpieces of painting that were saved from the German salt mines during World War II. These paintings are the property of the Berlin Museums and are being exhibited in co-operation with the Department of the Army of the United States of America. The Art Institute of Chicago has compiled this book to offer a comprehensive overview of the paintings on display. The book includes detailed descriptions of each painting, along with photographs and information about the artists. This is a must-read for art lovers and history buffs who are interested in the preservation of cultural treasures during times of war.This Collection Formed Part Of The Extensive Cache Of Art Objects Recovered By General Patton's Third Army At Merkers, Germany, In The Spring Of 1945.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.