She wanted the paintings left to the Vienna she knew, the vibrant, glittering, tolerant city of the early 20th century; not to a place from which all Jewish life had gone.

无论如何，只有阿尔特曼才清楚阿黛勒的愿望，那就是把肖像留给一个她生前所热爱的维也纳，一个20世纪初期那个充满了活力精采和宽容大气的城市，而不是一个犹太人的生活再也无从寻觅的地方（ Jewish life had gone从那段历史看，我倾向于译为生命消失）。

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The attacks I believe were as much assaults on what they share, the idea of the secular, cosmopolitan, free and tolerant city, as they were on the citadels of American monied and military power.

BBC: A Point of View: Past, present and future