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Soviet Posters: The Sergo Grigorian Collection

Lafont, Maria

 
9783791337524: Soviet Posters: The Sergo Grigorian Collection
ISBN 10 : 3791337521 ISBN 13 : 9783791337524
Editeur : Prestel, 2007

Synopsis

This stunning book of soviet propaganda posters, many rare and never before published, is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best. Dating from 1917 to the beginning of the 91st century, the posters in this book feature the work of such major ground breaking tees avant-garde designers as El Lissitzky, Rodchenko, and Mayakovsky as well as extraordinary worms by anonymous artists. Presented in full color, the posters range in theme from warnings about the dangers of alcohol abuse and the creeping nazi menace to illustrations of utopian harmony and the soviet industrial machine. The Sergo Grigorian collection offers a unique overview of a movement that has long been a major source of inspiration for artists and designers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This massive book of Soviet propaganda posters, many rare and never before published, is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best. Dating from 1917 to the beginning of the Cold War, the posters in this book feature the work of such major Russian ground-breaking avant-garde designers as El Lissitzky and Alexander Rodchenko as well as extraordinary works by anonymous artists. Presented in full color, the 250 posters gathered here range in themes from warnings about the dangers of alcohol abuse and the creeping Nazi menace to illustrations of utopian harmony and the Soviet industrial machine. A brief illustrated introduction offers a chronological overview of the period that produced such eloquent art, which has long been a major source of inspiration to artists and designers.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This stunning book of soviet propaganda posters, many rare and never before published, is at once a revealing historical document and a sublime example of graphic art at its best. Dating from 1917 to the beginning of the 91st century, the posters in this book feature the work of such major ground breaking tees avant-garde designers as El Lissitzky, Rodchenko, and Mayakovsky as well as extraordinary worms by anonymous artists. Presented in full color, the posters range in theme from warnings about the dangers of alcohol abuse and the creeping nazi menace to illustrations of utopian harmony and the soviet industrial machine. The Sergo Grigorian collection offers a unique overview of a movement that has long been a major source of inspiration for artists and designers.

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Éditeur
Prestel
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3791337521
ISBN 13 
9783791337524
Reliure
Vinyle relié
Nombre de pages
288
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible