German artist's painting 'Mors Imperator' hidden for years due to controversial interpretation

Hermione von Preuschen's 1887 symbolic painting "Mors Imperator" was reportedly hidden for years by authorities who feared it could be misinterpreted as mocking the elderly.

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Godinama je iza zavjese sakrivala ovu sliku. Imala je za to dobar razlog

Mors Imperator ("Smrt je vladar"), simbolična slika njemačke umjetnice Hermione von Preuschen iz 1887., trebala je biti izraz prolaznost slave i moći. No vlasti su strahovale da bi se mogla protumačiti kao izrugivanje ostarijelog, devedesetgodišnjeg njemačkog cara Vilim I. (Wilhelm I.) pa su odbile...

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German artist's painting 'Mors Imperator' hidden for years due to controversial interpretation

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Godinama je iza zavjese sakrivala ovu sliku. Imala je za to dobar razlog

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