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Long live the multi-million-member Leninist Komsomol, 1932. Artist: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)
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Long live the multi-million-member Leninist Komsomol, 1932. Artist: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)
Long live the multi-million-member Leninist Komsomol, 1932. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
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This print titled "Long live the multi-million-member Leninist Komsomol, 1932" by Gustav Klutsis showcases the power and influence of the Soviet Union during a pivotal era in its history. The artwork, found in the collection of the Russian State Library in Moscow, serves as a testament to the propaganda machine that was instrumental in shaping public opinion. The image features a bold and vibrant colour lithograph depicting Joseph Stalin, then General Secretary of the Communist Party, surrounded by enthusiastic members of the Komsomol - the Communist Union of Youth. The poster exudes an aura of strength and unity as it glorifies both Stalin's leadership and socialist ideals. Klutsis' work exemplifies Socialist Realism, an artistic style prevalent during this period that aimed to depict communist values through idealized representations. This political agitation art played a crucial role in disseminating propaganda messages to promote loyalty towards Stalin and his regime. The significance of this piece lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its historical context. It symbolizes Stalin's consolidation of power within the Soviet Union while highlighting his efforts to indoctrinate young minds into becoming devoted followers through organizations like Komsomol. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it serves as a reminder of how art can be used as a tool for political manipulation and control. It stands as evidence of an era marked by dictatorship and totalitarian rule under Josef Stalin's leadership.
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