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The Soviet Gigantic Turnip, 1920
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The Soviet Gigantic Turnip, 1920
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1917 Agitation Agitprop Anxiety Dmitri Stachievich 1883 1946 Moor National Uprising October Revolution Peasant Political Poster Power Proletarian Proletariat Propaganda Russian Revolution Soviet Political Agitation Art Symbol Colour Lithograph Poster And Graphic Design
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This print showcases "The Soviet Gigantic Turnip, 1920" a powerful symbol of the Russian Revolution and the strength of the proletariat. The image depicts a group of workers united in their struggle, with one worker holding an enormous turnip that represents their collective power. Created by artist Dmitri Stachievich in 1920, this colour lithograph served as a political poster during a time of great anxiety and revolution in Russia. It was part of the agitprop movement, which used art as a means to spread propaganda and mobilize support for the national uprising. "The Soviet Gigantic Turnip" is an allegory for the unity and determination of the working class. The peasant worker's triumphant expression reflects both his accomplishment in uprooting such a massive turnip and his role in overthrowing oppressive systems. This fine art print not only captures an important moment in history but also exemplifies Stachievich's mastery of graphic design. The bold colors and dynamic composition draw viewers into this scene of revolutionary fervor. As we reflect on this piece, it serves as a reminder of the immense power that can be harnessed when people come together for change. It stands as a testament to the resilience and spirit that fueled the October Revolution, forever shaping Russia's history.
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