Works from the Sculpture Collection of the Berlin State Museum in the Fund of DIsplaced Art of the State Hermitage Museum in 1945 – 1958 Anna Aponasenko The article addresses the history of how Italian Renaissance sculpture from the Sculpture Collection of theBerlin State Museums came after the Second World War to the State Hermitage…
Guillaume Nicoud
Le NapolĂ©on lĂ©gislateur de Chaudet, symbole moderne de la translatioimperii Guillaume Nicoud This article studies the translocations of a major marble statue by the French sculptor Antoine Denis Chaudet representing Napoleon as a Legislator, which was considered the most important imperial effigy of the First French Empire. After 1814-1815, the work was sent to Prussia…
Vasily Tastoguev e Neville Rowley
Da Berlino a Mosca: sculture del Trecento e del Quattrocento, perdute e ritrovate (1945-2016) Vasily Tastoguev e Neville Rowley This article is the transcript of a lecture held on 3 May 2016 at the German Institute in Florence. Its director Alessandro Nova had invited the authors to present the six works by Donatello and his…
Paul Hofmann
Some Works from the Sculpture Collection of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, transferred after WWII and now on the Territory of the Russian federation Paul Hofmann This checklist identifies sculptures formerly in the Sculpture Collection of theStaatliche Museen zu Berlin that are now on the territory of the Russian Federation, following their translocation after World…
Konstantin Akinsha
Thirty Years Later Konstantin Akinsha The author of this article was one of the protagonists in the publication of archival documents, long keptsecret, describing how cultural property was seized in Central Europe by the Red Army at the end of theSecond World War. Three decades later, he revisits this important chapter in the history of…