Documentary "Stout Hearted: George Stout and the Guardians of Art"

Date: Saturday, Mar. 28, 2020 10:30 a.m.

Location: State Historical Museum of Iowa, 600 E Locust Street, 50319

Event Information

Description

George Stout was on a mission — to protect and document damages to European cultural monuments during World War II. The leader of the Monuments Men, Stout, an art student from Winterset, Iowa, helped save over 5 million pieces of art stolen and plundered by the Nazis. Learn more about Stout's courageous career through a screening of Kevin Kelley's documentary, "Stout Hearted: George Stout and the Guardians of Art," at the State Historical Museum of Iowa.

Neighborhoods

Historic East Village

Host Organization

Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs

Website

https://iowaculture.gov/calendar/screening-documentary-stout-hearted-george-stout-and-guardians-art?page=1

Facebook Event URL

https://www.facebook.com/events/3008477205871227/

Hashtag

#iowaculture

Pricing Information

Free

Contact

Jeff Morgan
5152815111
jeff.morgan@iowa.gov