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Transplanting seedlings with a machine is good, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
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Transplanting seedlings with a machine is good, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78536 Transplanting seedlings with a machine is good, propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-76)
Media ID 33390488
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Communism Communist Cultural Revolution 1966 76 Happiness Happy Manual Labour Mechanisation Paddy Field Posters Propaganda Rice Straw Hat Feeling Propagation
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This vibrant and captivating print captures a pivotal moment in Chinese history during the Cultural Revolution of 1970. Titled "Transplanting seedlings with a machine is good" this propaganda poster showcases the ideals and aspirations of the time. In this colorful lithograph, we see a female worker joyfully engaged in agricultural labor. She wears a straw hat, symbolizing her connection to nature and traditional farming practices. The image exudes happiness and contentment as she smiles while working diligently in the paddy field. The poster's message promotes mechanization and progress in agriculture, highlighting China's commitment to modernize its farming techniques. It reflects the government's emphasis on collective effort, where workers are portrayed as essential contributors to building a prosperous communist society. The composition emphasizes both individual fulfillment and collective well-being. The woman's smile represents personal satisfaction derived from manual labor for the greater good of society. Simultaneously, it conveys an overarching sense of unity among workers striving towards common goals. Through bold colors and dynamic imagery, this artwork encapsulates key themes associated with communism – equality, hard work, and national pride. It serves as a powerful reminder of China's revolutionary past while also celebrating its agricultural heritage. As we reflect on this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, it invites us to contemplate how art can be used as a tool for political messaging throughout history. This photograph print not only documents an era but also provokes thought about societal values that continue to shape our world today
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