View of stolen artworks from all over Europe

1945

Lukas - Art in Flanders
Gent, Belgium

The Ghent Altarpiece was one of many masterpieces which were looted by the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg, the Party organization dedicated to appropriating cultural assets during the Second World War.

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Title: View of stolen artworks from all over Europe
Date: 1945
Location: Altaussee, Austria
Original Source: http://www.lukasweb.be/en/photo/the-adoration-of-the-mystic-lamb-discovery-after-ww-ii-27
Rights: Saint Bavo's cathedral © www.lukasweb.be - Art in Flanders vzw

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