Mouse Mat > Europe > Russia > Politics
Mouse Mat : Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941). Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Home Decor from Heritage Images
Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941). Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Illustration to "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants", 1934. Private Collection
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36298706
© Fine Art Images/Heritage Images
1934 Agitation Agitprop Colour Lithography Constructivism El 1890 1941 Lissitzky Propaganda Red Army Red Guard Russian Revolution Soviet Political Agitation Art Poster And Graphic Design
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 10.3cm (9.3" x 4.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Red Army of Workers and Peasants," a powerful and iconic illustration created by Russian artist El Lissitzky in 1934, is a striking example of agitprop art from the Soviet era. This vibrant, color lithograph was produced during a time of intense political upheaval and social change in Russia, as the country was transitioning from the chaos of the Russian Revolution to the establishment of a socialist state. Lissitzky's illustration is a testament to the revolutionary spirit that animated the Red Army, the military force made up of workers and peasants that played a crucial role in the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War. The image depicts a dynamic, almost abstract composition of soldiers and workers, their bodies intertwined and overlapping, forming a powerful and unified whole. The red and black colors of the Red Army's flag are prominently featured, symbolizing the revolutionary struggle and the contrast between the old order and the new. The use of constructivist design elements, such as geometric shapes and bold lines, reflects the artistic movements that emerged in Russia during the early 20th century. These artistic innovations were embraced by the Soviet regime as a means of communicating its political message to the masses. Lissitzky's illustration is a prime example of how art was used as a tool of propaganda, inspiring and mobilizing the people to support the revolutionary cause. Today, "The Red Army of Workers and Peasants" remains an important historical artifact, a testament to the power of art to shape and reflect the political and social realities of its time. This image continues to captivate and inspire viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich and complex history of the Russian Revolution and the Soviet era.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.