Culture

X-ray sleuths find Nazi images hidden in post-war German painting

Ewan Jones

11.06.2026, 13:42

The original scene was a homage to the Munich Beer Hall Putsch. Photo: Mantouvalou et al., NPJ Heritage Science (2026) — The original scene was a homage to the Munich Beer Hall Putsch. (Mantouvalou et al., NPJ Heritage Science (2026))

Researchers believe the artist doctored his work due to a post-war ban on Nazi symbolism.