Perchè capita così spesso che l' arte sia incoraggiata da governi bellicosi e autoritari? L' esempio sintomatico della Francia occupata.
... the authorities—both Vichy and Nazi—encouraged the arts, each for their own reasons, and even some Resistance artists felt a duty to keep French cultural expression alive. The result was a surprisingly active artistic and cultural scene, though distorted in ways that are fascinating to explore...