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Poster Print : "Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
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"Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho)
RDA78561 "Tempering", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1966-76;)
Media ID 33388826
© Bridgeman Images
Anvil Communism Communist Cultural Revolution 1966 76 Forge Foundry Hammer Posters Propaganda Steel
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the powerful imagery of the Chinese Cultural Revolution with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Tempering." This vintage propaganda poster, created in 1970, showcases a striking image of a figure being tempered in fire, symbolizing the strength and resilience of the Chinese people during this tumultuous period. Produced as a color lithograph by the Chinese School of the 20th century, this collectible piece is a captivating addition to any art or history enthusiast's collection. Obtained from the esteemed Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this authentic reproduction is a must-have for those seeking to explore the rich history and artistry of the Chinese Cultural Revolution.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic propaganda poster titled "Tempering" from the Chinese Cultural Revolution in 1970. Created by an anonymous artist from the Chinese School of the 20th century, this colour lithograph exemplifies the powerful imagery and symbolism that defined this tumultuous period in China's history. The poster depicts a vibrant scene set within a steel foundry, where workers are diligently engaged in metalwork. The composition is dominated by a female worker who stands at the forefront, hammer in hand, embodying strength and determination. This portrayal highlights one of the key objectives of the Cultural Revolution – promoting gender equality and empowering women to take an active role in society. The forge serves as a backdrop for this dynamic tableau, with molten metal pouring out from its fiery depths. The use of vivid colours adds to the visual impact of this artwork, drawing attention to every detail - from the glowing embers to each worker's resolute expression. As a political tool, propaganda posters played a crucial role during this era. They were instrumental in disseminating Communist ideology and rallying support for Chairman Mao Zedong's vision for China. In "Tempering" we witness not only an emphasis on industrial progress but also an underlying message about unity among workers and their dedication towards building a socialist society. This photograph offers us a glimpse into both historical context and artistic excellence. It reminds us of how art can be harnessed as a potent medium for shaping public opinion while reflecting upon themes such as communism, worker solidarity, and cultural revolution itself.
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