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The Story of the Bauhaus | Frances Ambler
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"In 1937, Nazi officials travelled to around 100 German museums and confiscated 20,000 works. The 'Entartete Kunst' [Degenerate Art] exhibition included more than 650 of the seized works that were deemed to be an insult to 'German feeling'."

This included the works of several Bauhaus artists. It's always comforting to know that a movement you're interested in was #bannedbythenazis
It feels like it adds that extra air of legitimacy.