Russia - Natural Justice And 'Trophy Art'

Russia - Natural Justice And 'Trophy Art'

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The video discusses the controversial Koenigs collection, displayed in Moscow's Pushkin Museum. Originally taken as war booty during WWII, the collection includes works by Albrecht Dürer. The Dutch claim it as national heritage and seek its return. Russia's legal framework on art restitution is still under debate, with no current laws to facilitate the return. Some pieces have been sold, but the Russian government restricts their return. Public opinion, especially among WWII veterans, favors returning the art to its country of origin.

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How does the current law in Russia affect the return of the Koenigs' collection?

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What was the outcome of the informal poll among World War II veterans regarding the art?

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