KUMU – Art Museum of Estonia
c la s s ic s o f Es to nia n a rt fro m th e 1 8 th c e ntury until th e e nd o f
th e S e c o nd Wo rld Wa r. As th e e xh ib itio n m o ve s fro m o ne to p ic
to a no th e r fro m a wo rk o f a n a no nym o us Ba ltic G e rm a n
p o rtra it a rtis t to Jo h a nn Kö le r, Kris tja n R a ud a nd Ko nra d Mä g i,
a nd o n to th e G ro up o f Es to nia n Artis ts , P a lla s S c h o o l a vis ito r
c a n a ls o d e te c t c ultura l p ro c e s s e s c h a ra c te ris tic to We s te rn
Euro p e .
Difficult Choices
T h e th ird flo o r h a s b e e n o c c up ie d b y a rt fro m th e
s e c o nd h a lf o f th e 2 0 th c e ntury.
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th e S o vie t s ta te a nd a rt. T h is re la tio ns h ip is m o s t
vivid ly p re s e nt in th e d is p la y o f p o s twa r s o c ia lis t
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