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Let our indestructible friendship live and strengthen!, 1951 (litho)
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Let our indestructible friendship live and strengthen!, 1951 (litho)
FIA5373549 Let our indestructible friendship live and strengthen!, 1951 (litho); Russian State Library, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Laissons notre indestructible amitie vivre et se renforcer! (Let Our Indestructible Friendship Live And Get Stronger!). Poignee de main entre Joseph Staline (Stalin) (Joseph Vissarionovich Djougachvili dit) (1879-1953), chef d'etat russe et Mao Tse-Tung (Mao Ze-Dong ou Mao Zedong ou Mao Tse Toung ou Mao Tso Tong) (1893-1976), chef d'etat chinois. Affiche de Viktor Semyonovich Ivanov (1909-1968), lithographie, 1951. Art russe, 20e siecle, propagande sovietique. Russian State Library, Moscou.); Photo © Fine Art Images
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1950s China Chinese Communism Dictator Dictatorship Diplomacy Fifties Friendship Handshake Head Of State Politeness Propaganda Salutation Shaking Hands
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The print captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing the iconic handshake between Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong. The image exudes strength, unity, and unwavering friendship between two influential leaders of their time.
The lithograph from 1951 symbolizes the bond between Russia and China during a period of political upheaval and global tension. The message "Let our indestructible friendship live and strengthen!" resonates with the enduring alliance between these two nations.
Viktor Semyonovich Ivanov's artwork beautifully portrays the essence of Soviet propaganda, emphasizing solidarity and cooperation among communist states. The vibrant colors, bold lines, and striking composition draw viewers into this historic moment frozen in time.
Stalin's stoic demeanor contrasts with Mao's determined expression, reflecting their respective leadership styles and ideologies. This image serves as a reminder of the complex dynamics at play in international relations during the mid-20th century.
As we reflect on this piece of art, we are reminded of the importance of diplomacy, communication, and mutual respect in fostering lasting friendships across borders. Let us cherish this visual representation of camaraderie and strive to emulate its spirit in our own relationships today.
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