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Propaganda
circa 1910: One of many anti-religious placards placed by Bolsheviks in a Moscow monastery. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12559569
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1910 1919 Architectural Feature Arranging Electric Light Government Light Natural Phenomenon Monastery Moscow Russia Placard Politics Poster Bolsheviks Place Of Worship
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of thought-provoking greeting cards, featuring this powerful image from the General Photographic Agency's archives. Captured circa 1910, this photograph shows a Bolshevik anti-religious placard displayed in a Moscow monastery. These cards are perfect for those who appreciate art and history, and who want to send a message that is as unique and thought-provoking as this one. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it an ideal gift for any occasion or a unique addition to your own collection. Embrace the power of art and history with our Media Storehouse greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Propaganda - A Glimpse into Bolshevik Anti-Religious Campaign in Moscow Monastery
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. This print takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a rare glimpse into the turbulent times of political upheaval. Captured circa 1910, it showcases one of many anti-religious placards strategically placed by the Bolsheviks within a serene Moscow monastery. The image is steeped in historical significance as it reflects the intense ideological struggle that unfolded during this period. The Bolsheviks, driven by their revolutionary fervor, sought to challenge and dismantle religious institutions as part of their larger agenda for societal transformation. In this composition, we witness an architectural feature adorned with an imposing poster bearing bold messages against religion. The absence of people adds an eerie ambiance to the scene, emphasizing how these propaganda efforts were meticulously arranged in places of worship like monasteries – once sacred spaces now caught up in political crossfire. The use of light plays a crucial role here; while natural light softly illuminates the surroundings, an electric ceiling light casts a stark glow on the provocative placard. This juxtaposition symbolizes both hope and discordance - shedding light on conflicting beliefs and ideologies that shaped Russia's destiny during those tumultuous years. Preserved through archival means by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images, this photograph serves as a testament to how art can capture pivotal moments in history. It invites contemplation about power dynamics between religion and politics while reminding us that even seemingly inv
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