The Origin of Socialist Realism.
Title |
The Origin of Socialist Realism. |
Creator |
Komar and Melamid Komar, Vitaly (Russian painter and performance artist, born 1943, active in the United States) Melamid, Aleksandr (American painter and performance artist of Russian birth, born 1945) |
Date |
1982-1983 |
Cultural Context |
American North American Russian |
Style/Period |
Contemporary |
Subject |
Satires (Visual works) Allusions Politics & government Communism Socialism Portraits Men Politicians Communists Socialists Rulers Dictators Military officers Military personnel Uniforms Military uniforms Medals Insignia Symbols Hairstyles Mustaches Pipes (Smoking) Shadows Women Headbands (Headgear) Columns Lamps Fire |
People Pictured |
Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953 |
Material |
Oil on canvas Oil paint (pigmented coating) Paint Canvas |
Measurements |
183 x 122 cm (72 x 48 in) |
Technique |
Oil painting (technique) Painting (image-making) |
Work Type |
Paintings Oil paintings |
Source |
Lucie-Smith, Edward. Art Today. London: Phaidon Press, 1995. (p.392, fig.434). |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Lucie-Smith courtesy: Ronald Feldman Fine Art, NY. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 1858-58.jpg |
Rating |
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