Art in a State of Siege confronts the unsettling intersections of creativity and conflict during tumultuous times.In his profound exploration, Joseph Koerner sheds light on how masterpieces, such as Max Beckmann’s “Self-Portrait in Tuxedo” and Hieronymus Bosch’s timeless “The Garden of Earthly Delights,” reflect not just artistic brilliance but also the political unrest in art that resonates through history.