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Power to the people : early Soviet propaganda posters in The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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

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Book/TextUse in library NC267 .P55 2007q OversizeOff-site

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Additional Authors
  • Ward, Alex, 1945-
  • Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem)
Description
165 pages, 42 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 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.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • Ausstellungskatalog.
  • Bildband.
Note
  • "Power to the people ... opened at the Israel Museum in March 2004. This book is an extension of that exhibition"--Page [11].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
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
  • 0853319812
  • 9789652783516
  • 965278351X
LCCN
  • 2007935425
  • 99818359878
OCLC
  • ocn173719219
  • 173719219
  • SCSB-1465811
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library