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Crush Capitalism or be crushed by it! Soviet Political poster by Deni Viktor 1919
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Crush Capitalism or be crushed by it! Soviet Political poster by Deni Viktor 1919
Crush Capitalism or be crushed by it!
Soviet Political poster by Deni Viktor 1919
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This print showcases a powerful Soviet political poster created by Deni Viktor in 1919. Titled "Crush Capitalism or be crushed by it!", this artwork encapsulates the fervent anti-capitalist sentiment that permeated Russia during the tumultuous period between World Wars. The poster's bold design immediately grabs attention, featuring striking red and black colors contrasted against a backdrop of industrial machinery. The central figure, an imposing worker with clenched fists, symbolizes the collective strength of the proletariat rising against capitalist oppression. With determination etched on his face, he serves as a rallying cry for unity and resistance. Deni Viktor's artistic prowess is evident through his masterful use of symbolism. The juxtaposition of capitalism and its crushing effects is visually depicted through shattered chains lying beneath the worker's feet. This imagery conveys a clear message: either crush capitalism or become victims to its exploitative nature. As we delve into history, this photograph offers us a glimpse into the radical ideologies that shaped Russia during this era. It reminds us of the intense struggle between opposing economic systems and highlights how art was utilized as a potent tool for propaganda. Preserved meticulously by TopFoto, this print allows viewers to appreciate both Deni Viktor's artistic brilliance and gain insight into Russia's socio-political climate at that time. It serves as an enduring reminder of an era marked by revolutionary zeal and ideological battles – one where capitalism stood on trial amidst calls for its ultimate demise.
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