Degenerate art Reich Chamber of Culture
goebbels visits 1938 entartete kunst exhibition in berlin
the rkk played significant role in nazi oppression of modern art, defamed cultural bolshevism . 1 notable project of bildende künste (fine arts) division under adolf ziegler entartete kunst exhibition, of works deemed degenerate. opened in july 1937 @ hofgarten in munich, touring exhibitions held 1938 1941 in several major german cities such berlin, leipzig, düsseldorf, salzburg, , hamburg. attendance measured in millions (perhaps largely because entrance free), , so-called degenerate art may have been more popular public nazis anticipated. goebbels had supported german expressionists until hitler intervened , expressed disgust @ artists such max liebermann , emil nolde.
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