Vladimir Lenin in Smolny
Oil on canvas
190 x 287 cm
1930
New Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Isaak Izrailevich Brodsky
1884-1939
Socialist Realism
Thisgenre generally refers to the formallyrealistic, thematically artificial style of painting emerging in Russiafollowing the Communist Revolution of 1917, particularly after Stalin’s rise to power in 1924
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