In Italy on “crazy” the first time the exhibition presented a picture of Hitler
ROME, 13 Mar — news, Alexander Logunov. A small painting by Adolf Hitler for the first time presented at the opened in Italy the exhibition “Museum of madness”, writes on Monday, the newspaper Corriere della Sera.
Curator of the exhibition was the famous Italian art critic Vittorio Sgarbi that low praised the work of the German dictator. “It was rubbish, the picture of a desperate man. She… says a lot about his psyche: here we see not the grandeur and misery” he said about the picture of Hitler. It depicts a woman sitting at the table the man on the background of the passing away of the corridor, creating the illusion of endless prospects.
Small canvas, painted in oil in dark colors, were provided by a private collector from Germany, before the work is never exhibited.
L’opera di Hitler al @MuseodiSalo Nell esposizione #MuseodellaFollia a cura di @VittorioSgarbi pic.twitter.com/kRUAG3oAYr
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The exhibition runs until 16 November in the town of Salo in the North of the Lombardy region. It is known that in the last years of the Second world war gave shelter to escaped here from Rome by Benito Mussolini and became the capital of the puppet Italian social Republic. In addition to the paintings the exhibition presents 200 works United by the theme of madness, including creations of Antonio He and Vincent van Gogh.
The future Fuhrer in his youth, tried to start a career as an artist, but failed the exams at the Vienna Academy of arts. Before the First world war he painted postcards, ads and even sold a few of his watercolors. According to some experts, a brush of the leader of the Nazis owned up to 720 works.
In the middle of last year extensive political debate in the Apennines caused the publication by the newspaper Il Giornale work of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” (“My struggle”). Chief editor of the newspaper decided to invest in the application for the first of eight volumes of the political Manifesto Hitler. This decision sparked outrage and condemnation from the Italian Jewish community, the Israeli Embassy and many Italian politicians, including then Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.