The new body will be easier to access and its decisions will be legally binding. But some lawyers and Jewish heirs are not ...

The Federal Cabinet of Germany has approved a plan to reform the processes for the restitution of Nazi-looted art.

The German government has approved a new system to make it easier to return Nazi-looted art to their rightful owners. View on ...

The German government on Wednesday signed off on a reform plan for the process of returning art looted by the Nazis, despite criticism from victims' families and lawyers.

A small chunk of Hitler’s art collection went on view in Washington’s National Gallery last week: 48 canvases by 16th and 17th Century Dutch artists. They were part of an elaborate bread ...

In recent years, some of those efforts have paid off, as a swath of Nazi-looted art has been returned to the heirs of the original owners around the globe. But many of those restitutions occurred ...

During World War II, Adolf Hitler and his regime were responsible for an aggressive and methodical campaign to confiscate, hoard and destroy cultural assets. Special military art units were designated ...

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Hitler, who was twice rejected by the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, is known to have sold his artwork in his youth. Dozens of works attributed to him, which were regarded by art experts as being of ...

Following the establishment of the Washington Principles on Nazi Confiscated Art in 1998, under which some countries are lagging, the Dutch government began developing a new restitution process.