A fascinating story about a famous painting, WWII Nazi takeover of Austria, and the fight to recover pilfered artwork.
"Maria Altmann, who escaped Nazi-occupied Vienna as a newlywed and returned to wage a triumphant fight to recover Gustav Klimt's iconic gold portrait of her remarkable aunt ..."
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-maria-altmann-20110208,0,7146986.story
More about Klimt http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/famous-artists/gustav-klimt.htm
Geography Trivia for December 22, 2024
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