Art of the October Revolution / compiled and introduced by Mikhail Guerman ; translation from the Russian, W. Freeman, D. Saunders, and C. Binns].

Art of the October Revolution / compiled and introduced by Mikhail Guerman ; translation from the Russian, W. Freeman, D. Saunders, and C. Binns].

Publication Date
: 
1979

Publication Information
: 
New York : Abrams,

Physical Description
: 
34 p., [100] p. of plates : col. ill.

Subject Term
: 
Art, Russian.
 
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Soviet Union.
 
Socialist realism in art -- Soviet Union.
 
Performing arts -- Soviet Union.

Geographic Term
: 
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Art and the Revolution.

Additional Contributors
: 
German, Mikhail I͡Urʹevich.

Summary
: 
Presents reproductions of paintings, posters, sculptures, graphic art, designs for the festive decoration of cities, pieces of propaganda porcelain, the first Soviet postage stamps, stage sets, costumes, commemorative medals, and designs for the decoration of agit-prop trains. This book offers the reader an opportunity to sample the full range of the creative efforts of Russian artists in the years 1917-1923.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780810906754

General Note
: 
Includes index.


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