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The Soviet Union was unique in its dynamic use of the illustrated book as a means of propaganda. Through the form of the book, the USSR articulated its utopian (and eventually totalitarian) ideologies and expressed its absolute power through avant-garde writing and radical graphic design that was in full flower during the 1920s and 1930s. The Soviet Photobook 1920-1941(...)
January 2016
The Soviet photobook, 1920-1941
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Summary:
The Soviet Union was unique in its dynamic use of the illustrated book as a means of propaganda. Through the form of the book, the USSR articulated its utopian (and eventually totalitarian) ideologies and expressed its absolute power through avant-garde writing and radical graphic design that was in full flower during the 1920s and 1930s. The Soviet Photobook 1920-1941 presents 160 produced photobooks from this period and includes more than 400 additional reference illustrations.