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Viktor Nikolaevich (1893-1946): A Revolutionary Artist's Legacy Viktor Nikolaevich, a renowned artist of his time, left an indelible mark on the world through his powerful and thought-provoking creations. Born in 1893, he lived during a tumultuous period in history that shaped his artistic vision. One of his notable works is "The Dogs of the Entente: Denikin, Kolchak, Yudenich" from 1919. In this piece, Viktor depicts the leaders who opposed the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War. Through vivid imagery and symbolism, he exposes their true intentions as enemies disguised under a mask of peace. In another striking artwork titled "Death to capital - or death under the heel of capital. " from 1919, Viktor boldly challenges capitalism's oppressive nature. His portrayal highlights the struggle faced by ordinary people against capitalist exploitation. During Stalin's regime in 1937, Viktor created "Destroy the enemy of the people Trotsky. " This piece reflects both propaganda and political persecution prevalent at that time. It reveals how artists like him were coerced into creating art that served as tools for political agendas. Viktor also championed social causes through artworks such as "Join the ranks of International Red Aid (MOPR)" from 1928 and "Kulak-bloodsucker: What do I care about hungry?. " from 1921. These pieces shed light on issues like poverty and class struggle while urging viewers to support humanitarian efforts. His commitment to justice can be seen in works like "Liberators" from 1919 and "At The Grave Of Counter-Revolution" poster from 1920. These pieces celebrate victories over counter-revolutionary forces while honoring those who fought for freedom. In later years, Viktor continued to use art as a medium for social commentary with creations like "The Democracy of Mr.