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Celebrations marking the opening of the Second Congress of the Komintern, St Petersburg, 1921
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Size: 4530 x 3867 (12.1MB)
Date: 28th March 2014
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Celebrations marking the opening of the Second Congress of the Komintern, St Petersburg, 1921
Celebrations marking the opening of the Second Congress of the Komintern, St Petersburg, 1921. Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev (1878-1827) Russian painter and stage designer
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1921 Banner Boris Celebrations Communism Communist Congress Designer Kustodiev Leningrad March Marking Mikhaylovich Opening Painter Petersburg Russian Stage Ussr
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in Russian history - the celebrations marking the opening of the Second Congress of the Komintern in St Petersburg, 1921. The renowned Russian painter and stage designer, Boris Mikhaylovich Kustodiev, skillfully immortalized this significant event through his artistry. The image showcases a vibrant scene filled with fervor and excitement. A large banner proudly displays the words "Komintern" as it hangs above the crowd, symbolizing their dedication to communism and revolutionary ideals. The atmosphere is electric as people from all walks of life gather together to commemorate this important congress. Kustodiev's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke. He masterfully captures not only the physical characteristics of each individual but also their emotions and enthusiasm for this momentous occasion. From young revolutionaries to seasoned politicians, everyone present seems united by a shared vision for a better future. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Russia's rich history and its commitment to communist ideology during that time period. It transports us back to an era when political movements were at their peak, shaping nations' destinies. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Kustodiev's lens, we are reminded of how visual representations can encapsulate historical moments forever etched in our collective memory.
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