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Arno Breker
1900 – 1991
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryArno Breker was a German sculptor who is best known for his public works in Nazi Germany, where he was endorsed by the authorities as the antithesis of degenerate art. He was made official state sculptor and exempted from military service. One of his better known statues is Die Partei, representing the spirit of the Nazi Party, which flanked one side of the carriage entrance to Albert Speer's new Reich Chancellery.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
July 19, 1900
Wuppertal
Date of death
February 13, 1991
Düsseldorf
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
architectsculptorpoliticianuniversity teachergraphic artist
Awards & honours
Prix de RomeRome Prize of the German Academy Villa Massimo
Notable works
Partei und Wehrmacht
- Field and occupation
- německý sochař a architekt
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