This week you will have to watch the movie Monuments Men.
Posted: July 26th, 2022
This week you will have to watch the movie Monuments Men. This movie is about a group of individuals during WWII, task to find stolen artwork and protect important monuments. After watching the movie you will have to answer the 3 questions below. Your responses must be written in essay and MLA format and be 1 page in length.
Synopsis of the Movie:
“In the midst of WWII a small group of art experts are commissioned by Roosevelt as soldiers and sent to the European theater to protect historically important buildings and monuments, and to locate vast troves of priceless art looted by the nazis. Discovering art in castles and mines, they race against time as the nazis scramble to destroy everything they can.”
Please respond to the questions below in an essay format. It must be 1-2 pages in length in MLA format.
Questions:
1. The story of the Monuments Men is not well known. Do you think it is important for people to know about this part of history? Why?
2. Is art worth a life? Explain your response.
3. If you could save one work of art from being destroy, what would it be and why? It does not have to be a work of art from the movie.
Here are some additional links about the real Monuments Men:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-monuments-men-180949569/ (Links to an external site.)
https://www.npr.org/2014/02/07/272512931/behind-the-movie-tales-from-the-real-life-monuments-men (Links to an external site.)
https://www.monumentsmenfoundation.org/the-heroes
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