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Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (1856-1918), Petrograd, 1917
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Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (1856-1918), Petrograd, 1917
Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov (1856-1918), Petrograd, 1917. Found in the collection of Russian State Historical Library, Moscow
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1917 Bulla Karl Karlovich 1853 1929 Russian State Historical Library
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov, a prominent figure in Russian history. Taken in Petrograd in 1917, during a time of great political turmoil, this photograph showcases Plekhanov's commanding presence and intellectual depth. Plekhanov, born in 1856, was an influential Marxist philosopher and revolutionary. Known as the "Father of Russian Marxism" he played a crucial role in shaping the ideology that would later inspire the Bolshevik Revolution. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to social justice and equality. The photographer Karl Karlovich Bulla skillfully captured Plekhanov's stern expression, emphasizing his determination to bring about change amidst turbulent times. The fine art quality of this print adds an air of sophistication to the image while preserving its historical significance. Stored within the esteemed collection of the Russian State Historical Library in Moscow, this photograph serves as a testament to Plekhanov's enduring legacy. It offers viewers a glimpse into one man's unwavering dedication to transforming society for future generations. As we reflect on this powerful image from 1917 Russia, it is impossible not to be moved by Plekhanov's resolute spirit and profound impact on history. This print stands as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, individuals like Plekhanov can shape nations with their ideas and ideals.
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