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Photographic Print : BREZHNEV, Leonid (1906-1982)
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BREZHNEV, Leonid (1906-1982)
BREZHNEV, Leonid (1906-1982). Soviet politician, leader of the Communist Party (1964-1982). Oil on canvas
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1964 1982 Communist Leonid Soviet Aisa Brezhnev
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Leonid Brezhnev. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a striking oil on canvas portrait of the Soviet politician and leader of the Communist Party from 1964 to 1982. With its high-quality print and rich colors, this print is not only an beautiful addition to any wall but also a thoughtful and unique gift for history enthusiasts and art collectors. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and exclusivity of this print, making it a truly special acquisition for your personal collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking oil on canvas portrait captures the image of Leonid Brezhnev (1906-1982), a pivotal figure in Soviet history as the General Secretary of the Communist Party from 1964 until his death in 1982. Brezhnev's tenure as leader was marked by a period of relative stability and economic growth in the Soviet Union, known as the "Brezhnev Stagnation." However, this era was also characterized by a stagnation of political reform and a decline in innovation. Born on December 19, 1906, in Kamenskoye, Ukraine, Brezhnev rose through the ranks of the Communist Party, serving in various positions before being appointed First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1957. He was then elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1964, following the death of Nikita Khrushchev. Brezhnev's leadership style was marked by a focus on maintaining the status quo and preserving the power of the Communist Party. He oversaw the continuation of many of Khrushchev's policies, such as the development of the Soviet space program and the expansion of the Soviet military. However, his administration was also criticized for its lack of political reform and its focus on consumer goods and material wealth, which some saw as a distraction from the larger goals of socialist transformation. This portrait, painted in 1982, captures Brezhnev in the prime of his leadership, with a serious and determined expression. The use of oil on canvas lends the image a sense of grandeur and importance, reflecting the significance of Brezhnev's role in Soviet history. The portrait serves as a reminder of a complex and controversial figure, whose legacy continues to be debated and studied by historians and scholars.
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