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Kulak and Priest, 1922. Creator: Deni (Denisov), Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946)
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Kulak and Priest, 1922. Creator: Deni (Denisov), Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946)
Kulak and Priest, 1922. Private Collection
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1922 Anti Religious Propaganda Atheism Collectivisation Collectivisation Campaign Collectivization Confrontation Defamation Dekulakization Deni Denisov Denunciation Farmer Holodomor Individual Peasant Kulak Kulaks Politic Political Agitation Political Repression Propaganda Socialism Socialist Realism Socrealism Soviet Soviet Political Agitation Art Soviet Union Stalinism Ussr Viktor Nikolaevich 1893 1946 Colour Lithograph Poster And Graphic Design
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Kulak and Priest, 1922 - A Captivating Glimpse into Soviet Political Agitation Art
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. This print titled "Kulak and Priest, 1922" offers a profound insight into the world of Soviet political agitation art during the early years of the Russian Revolution. Created by Viktor Nikolaevich Deni (Denisov) in 1922, this colour lithograph showcases his remarkable talent for poster and graphic design. The image depicts a powerful confrontation between two contrasting figures - a kulak, representing an individual peasant who resisted collectivization efforts, and a priest symbolizing religion. This artwork was part of an anti-religious propaganda campaign that aimed to promote atheism and socialism while denouncing traditional beliefs. Through vivid imagery and meticulous attention to detail, Deni's work captures the essence of political repression prevalent during that era. The artist skillfully employs defamation techniques to vilify both the kulaks as enemies of progress and the church as an obstacle to socialist ideals. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece from a private collection, it serves as a reminder of Russia's turbulent history marked by social upheaval and ideological transformation. It also sheds light on significant events such as collectivization campaigns, dekulakization policies, Stalinism, and even tragic episodes like the Holodomor famine. This fine example of socialist realism reflects not only Deni's artistic prowess but also his role in shaping public opinion through visual media. As we
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