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Photographic Print : SOVIET ANTI-RELIGION POLICY. Red Army soldiers looting a convent, c1920
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SOVIET ANTI-RELIGION POLICY. Red Army soldiers looting a convent, c1920
SOVIET ANTI-RELIGION POLICY.
Red Army soldiers looting a convent, c1920
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Media ID 6260719
Bolshevik Christian Convent Crime Icon Plunder Red Army Revolution Revolutionary Russian Russian Orthodox Russian Revolution Thief Uss R Troop
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history through the lens with our exclusive Soviet Anti-Religion Policy print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image by 140_1689165 on Granger Art on Demand captures a poignant moment in history, as Red Army soldiers loot a convent during the Soviet Union's anti-religion campaign in the early 1920s. Add this historic photographic print to your collection and bring a piece of world history into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone interested in the complexities of the past.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print titled "SOVIET ANTI-RELIGION POLICY" captures a significant moment in history during the early 1920s. The image showcases Red Army soldiers engaged in an act of looting at a convent, shedding light on the Soviet Union's aggressive stance against religion. In this thought-provoking scene, we witness the clash between revolutionary ideology and religious institutions. The soldiers, adorned in their iconic red uniforms, represent the Bolshevik movement that sought to establish a new order in Russia. Their presence within the walls of the convent symbolizes their mission to dismantle traditional beliefs and practices. The photograph evokes mixed emotions as we observe these men turning into thieves amidst a backdrop of social upheaval caused by the Russian Revolution and subsequent civil war. It serves as a stark reminder of how conflicts can lead individuals to commit acts they may not have otherwise considered. Furthermore, this image highlights one aspect of Soviet anti-religion policy that targeted Russian Orthodox Christianity specifically. By plundering this sacred space, it aimed to weaken religious influence and promote atheism as part of building a socialist society. Granger Art on Demand has captured an important historical moment through this photo print. It prompts us to reflect on how ideologies shape societies and reminds us of both humanity's capacity for revolution and its potential for crime when driven by radical ideals.
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