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Power to the people : early Soviet propaganda posters in The Israel Museum, Jerusalem / edited by Alex Ward.

Title
Power to the people : early Soviet propaganda posters in The Israel Museum, Jerusalem / edited by Alex Ward.
Publication
Jerusalem, Israel : The Israel Museum ; Aldershot [England] ; Burlington, VT : In association with Lund Humphries, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Ward, Alex.
  • Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem)
Description
165 p., 40 p. of plates : col. ill.; 34 cm.
Summary
'Power to the People' presents the Israel Museum's major collection of propaganda posters from the early years of the Soviet Union, documenting one of the most interesting chapters in 20th-century graphic design.
Subject
  • Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem) > Exhibitions
  • Political posters, Russian > Exhibitions
  • Propaganda, Soviet > Exhibitions
  • Futurism (Art) > Soviet Union > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / James S. Snyder -- Acknowledgments / Alex Ward -- Color it red: the Rosta Window posters / Alex Ward -- Stains of colors and the ringing of slogans: Mayakovsky and the Rosta posters / Muza Anatolievna Nemirova -- Iconographic lexicon -- The collection.
ISBN
  • 9780853319818 (hbk.)
  • 0853319812 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 173719219
  • SCSB-10022164
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library