{"id":11545,"date":"2025-05-09T18:11:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T16:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/forschen\/provenienzforschung\/fall-3-ein-kandinsky-fuer-rosa-berger\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T14:35:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T13:35:14","slug":"a-kandinsky-for-rosa-berger","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bauhaus.de\/en\/research\/provenance\/a-kandinsky-for-rosa-berger\/","title":{"rendered":"A Kandinsky for Rosa Berger"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class='wp-block-ho-pattern header-text toggle-optional-copy' data-pattern='ho\/header-mittlere-headline-option-text'>\n\n<div  class='margin-bottom-7'>\n\n<div  class='color-bg-highlight color-fg-highlight header-space header-height-read-only padding-bottom-6'>\n\n<div  class='margin-top-5 margin-bottom-5'>\n\n<div  class='container-fluid cf-gutter-5 cf-side-5'>\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\"><div class=\"wp-block-ho-slot \"><div class=\"margin-bottom-3\">\n\t<swup-back>Back<\/swup-back>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row'>\n\n<div  class='col col-xs-12 col-md-10 margin-top-3'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\n<h1 class='ho-sd-h2' style=\"white-space: normal;\">A Kandinsky for Rosa Berger<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div  class='row ho-pattern-optional-text'>\n\n<div  class='col col-md-6 col-md-offset-6 margin-top-7 col-xs-offset-2 col-xs-10'>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ho-div\">\t<p class='ho-sd-body'>Nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat, sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum. 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