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Arno Breker (19 July 1900 – 13 February 1991) was a German sculptor who is best known for his public works in Nazi Germany, where they were endorsed by the authorities as the antithesis of degenerate art.
Arno Breker war ein deutscher Bildhauer und Architekt. Künstlerische Prägung und erste Erfolge hatte er in Frankreich erfahren, bevor er sich ab 1936 in Deutschland zu einem der prominentesten Künstler des nationalsozialistischen Staats entwickelte, protegiert unmittelbar durch Adolf Hitler. In dessen Auftrag wirkte er vor allem am ...
Arno Breker was a German sculptor and Nazi-supported artist whose Neoclassical works emblemized the regime’s militaristic aesthetic. View Arno Breker’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
Arno Breker (German, 1900–1991) was a sculptor best known for his public works in Nazi Germany, which were considered to be the antithesis of degenerate art. Born in Elberfeld, Northern German, in his late teens, he began the study of stone carving and anatomy, and, at age 20, enrolled in the Düsseldorf Academy of Arts, where he studied ...
Nov 29, 1990 · In recent times, one of the many neoclassical artists to see a return to popularity has been the German sculptor Arno Breker. He had worked for the Reich in the 1930s, and remains a somewhat ...
90 percent of Arno Breker’s work was destroyed by the Allies after the end of World War Two. In 2015, one of his most famous, and lost, sculptures suddenly reappeared.
The Schleswig-Holstein Haus in Schwerin, Germany, northeast of Berlin, has mounted a survey exhibition of 70 works by Arno Breker (1900-91), the German artist who is widely known as "Hitler’s favorite sculptor."
