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Meanings of degenerate art in English

Russian
выставка дегенеративного искусства
Portuguese
arte degenerada
Spanish
arte degenerado
Catalan
art degenerat

Art movement.

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        Synonyms
        Examples for "modern art"
        Examples for "modern art"
        1
        Another modern art, that of music, arose in Italy during the Renaissance.
        Early European History
        2
        They came not to praise modern art, but to laugh at it.
        The Guardian
        3
        I think it's ugly, but I don't know anything about modern art.
        Cat’s Cradle
        4
        The auctions continue on Wednesday at Christie's sale of Impressionist and modern art.
        Reuters
        5
        The sales continue on Wednesday with Christie's auction of Impressionist and modern art.
        Reuters
        Usage of degenerate art in English
        1
        Gurlitt's father took orders from Adolf Hitler to buy and sell so-called ' degenerate art' to fund Nazi activities.
        Reuters
        2
        After the war, the Nazi art was left in store and the degenerate art took pride of place.
        The Guardian
        3
        Ever since 1937, it has been assumed that " degenerate art" was either sold abroad or destroyed.
        The Guardian
        4
        Initial speculation had been that most of the pictures were " degenerate art" looted or confiscated by the Nazis.
        The Guardian
        5
        London's Victoria and Albert Museum is publishing online two volumes which record what the Nazi regime did with confiscated ' degenerate art'.
        BBC
        6
        Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels recruited Gurlitt to sell the " degenerate art" abroad to try to earn cash for the state.
        Reuters
        7
        After Hitler's rise to power in 1933, the Nazis were determined to wipe out what they regarded as entartete Kunst, or degenerate art.
        The Guardian
        8
        A few months after his escape, Hitler was photographed in front of one of his collages at an exhibition of degenerate art in Munich.
        The Guardian
        9
        To acknowledge this landmark case, an exhibit will celebrate " degenerate art" in a corporate age: art and ideas on the fringes of intellectual property law.
        Wired
        10
        At least 300 paintings in the collection are thought to belong to a body of about 16,000 works once declared " degenerate art".
        The Guardian
        11
        The Degenerate Art exhibition is, after all, the biggest backhanded compliment ever paid to the avant garde.
        The Guardian
        12
        The Degenerate Art exhibition was real enough -but did it really mean the Nazis hated modern art?
        The Guardian
        13
        Others, including many of the works of art shown in the Degenerate Art exhibit, are believed lost for ever.
        The Guardian
        14
        After the Anschluss of Austria, and the previous year's Degenerate Art exhibition in Munich, the climate had become more conservative than ever.
        The Guardian
        15
        Other items in the trove had been denounced as " degenerated art" by the Nazis, taken from museums and then sold abroad.
        The Guardian
        16
        Max Beckmann left Germany in 1937, just after Hitler's speech at the opening of the Nazi-organized " Degenerate Art" exhibition, which included twenty-eight works by Beckmann.
        The new yorker