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Photo series "Burned Books" by Annette Kelm at the NS Documentation Centre Munich

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Munich Documentation Centre for the History of National SocialismMaxvorstadt

Burned Books

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Photo series by Annette Kelm depicting books the Nazis banned as "un-German" and publicly burned in 1933, from famous and forgotten authors alike.

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Egypt: History and Modernity

State Museum of Egyptian Art

Exhibition poster for Collecting with Style: Caroline Murat, Ludwig I and Antiquity

Collecting with Style: Caroline Murat, Ludwig I and Antiquity

State Collections of Antiquities

Work by Etel Adnan from the exhibition Shifting the Silence

Shifting the Silence

Lenbachhaus

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Neoclassical facade of the Glyptothek on Königsplatz, Munich

Glyptothek

Exterior of the Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst in Munich's Kunstareal

State Museum of Egyptian Art

The Corinthian-columned facade of the State Collections of Antiquities on Königsplatz, Munich

State Collections of Antiquities

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Exterior of the Lenbachhaus villa in Munich with its golden Norman Foster extension

Lenbachhaus

Image credits

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Burned Books© NS-Dokumentationszentrum München
Collecting with Style: Caroline Murat, Ludwig I and AntiquityCourtesy of State Collections of Antiquities
Shifting the Silence© VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2025
Munich Documentation Centre for the History of National SocialismRaimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0
GlyptothekDaderot, Public domain
State Museum of Egyptian ArtFred Romero / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
State Collections of AntiquitiesDiego Delso, delso.photo, CC BY-SA 4.0
LenbachhausBurkhard Mücke / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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