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-{{Template}}+[[Image:Degenerate art exhibition in Nazi Germany.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Nazi Germany]] disapproved of contemporary German art movements such as [[Expressionism]] and [[Dada]] and on [[July 19]], [[1937]] it opened the [[Degenerate art]] travelling [[exhibition]] in the [[Haus der Kunst]] in [[Munich]], consisting of [[modernist]] artworks chaotically hung and accompanied by text labels deriding the art, to inflame public opinion against [[modernity]].]]{{Template}}
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
-*[[1692]] - [[Salem Witch Trials]]: Five women are hanged for witchcraft in [[Salem, Massachusetts]].+*[[1692]] - [[Salem witch trials]]: Five women are hanged for witchcraft in [[Salem, Massachusetts]].
*[[1848]] - [[Women's rights]]: The two day [[Women's Rights Convention]] opens in [[Seneca Falls (village), New York|Seneca Falls, New York]] and the "[[Bloomers (clothing)|Bloomers]]" are introduced at the [[feminism|feminist]] convention. *[[1848]] - [[Women's rights]]: The two day [[Women's Rights Convention]] opens in [[Seneca Falls (village), New York|Seneca Falls, New York]] and the "[[Bloomers (clothing)|Bloomers]]" are introduced at the [[feminism|feminist]] convention.
*[[1870]] - [[Franco-Prussian War]]: [[France]] declares war on [[Prussia]]. *[[1870]] - [[Franco-Prussian War]]: [[France]] declares war on [[Prussia]].
- +*[[1937]] - [[Degenerate Art Exhibition]] opens in Munich, [[Nazi Germany]]
 +*[[1938]] - [[Salvador Dali meets Sigmund Freud]]
== Births == == Births ==
 +*[[1834]] - [[Edgar Degas]], French painter (d. [[1917]])
 +*[[1898]] - [[Herbert Marcuse]], German-born philosopher (d. [[1979]])
 +*[[1951]] - [[Abel Ferrara]], American filmmaker
 +*[[1960]] - [[Atom Egoyan]], Canadian filmmaker
== Deaths == == Deaths ==
- +*[[1374]] - [[Petrarch]], Italian poet (b. [[1304]])
-== Notes ==+*[[1543]] - [[Lady Mary Boleyn]], mistress of King [[Henry VIII of England]]
-# [[Degenerate art]]+*[[1631]] - [[Cesare Cremonini (philosopher)|Cesare Cremonini]], Italian philosopher (b. [[1550]])
-# [[Herbert Marcuse]]+*[[1945]] - [[Heinrich Wölfflin]], Swiss art critic (b. [[1864]])
-# [[Heinrich Wölfflin]]+*[[2002]] - [[Alan Lomax]], American folksong collector (b. [[1915]])
-# [[Franco-Prussian War]]+
-# [[Gottfried Keller]]+
-* [[Cesare Cremonini (philosopher)]]+
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-[[Abel Ferrara]] (born July 19, 1951 in The Bronx) is an American movie screenwriter and director. He started out as a director by making amateur films on Super ...+
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-[[Atom Egoyan]], OC (born July 19, 1960) is a critically acclaimed Canadian filmmaker of Armenian descent. Egoyan is a member of the faculty at the European ...+
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-[[John Martin]] (July 19, 1789–February 17, 1854), English painter, was born at Haydon Bridge, near Hexham. He was apprenticed by his father to a coachbuilder ...+
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-[[George Barbier]] (1865 - July 19, 1945) was one of the great French illustrators of the early 20th century. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Barbier [Feb ...+
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Nazi Germany disapproved of contemporary German art movements such as Expressionism and Dada and on July 19, 1937 it opened the Degenerate art travelling exhibition in the Haus der Kunst in Munich, consisting of modernist artworks chaotically hung and accompanied by text labels  deriding the art, to inflame public opinion against modernity.
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Nazi Germany disapproved of contemporary German art movements such as Expressionism and Dada and on July 19, 1937 it opened the Degenerate art travelling exhibition in the Haus der Kunst in Munich, consisting of modernist artworks chaotically hung and accompanied by text labels deriding the art, to inflame public opinion against modernity.

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