Communist Propaganda Posters Ussr
We are in solidarity with you vietnam huffington post constructivist soviet poster from the 20 s all workers choose the soviets huffington post propaganda poster of the 70 s by boris parmeev.
Communist propaganda posters ussr. Communist propaganda in the soviet union was extensively based on the marxist leninist ideology to promote the communist party line. Propaganda was one of the many ways the soviet union tried to control its citizens. Own a piece of history and examine old artwork on new high quality paper up close. In societies where censorship was pervasive propaganda was a ubiquitous method of controlling people s thoughts.
During world war ii soviet propaganda posters focused primarily on demonizing nazi germany and celebrating national war efforts. The main soviet censorship body the general directorate for the protection of state secrets in the press under. The text that accompanied each poster was a clear and explicit message for the public while the use of specific techniques photo manipulation deformity and amplification would indirectly and subconsciously transmit a message in favor of or against an opinion a person or a. Modern soviet propaganda first appeared during the russian revolution of 1917.
Huffington post soviet propaganda poster from the 70 s. Posters were among the main channels of soviet communist propaganda. Huffington post 1930s poster communist youth to tractors. Propaganda posters were among the most significant tools for influencing public opinion in the soviet union.
Though the artistic style of those campaigns persisted into the immediate post war period this era s propaganda shifted to focus on all aspects of life be they social athletic technological or economic. In the stalin era it penetrated even social and natural sciences giving rise to the pseudo scientific theory of lysenkoism whereas fields of real knowledge as genetics.