Aleksandr Zhitomirsky : photomontage as a weapon of World War II and the Cold War / Erika Wolf.
Aleksandr Zhitomirsky : photomontage as a weapon of World War II and the Cold War / Erika Wolf.
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Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2016]
Call Numbers
GQ 2016/717
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Language
English
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Physical content
368 pages ; 32 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The Art Institute of Chicago, [2016]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"The leading Russian propaganda artist Aleksandr Zhitomirsky (1907-1993) made photomontages that were airdropped on German troops during World War II. He later worked for Pravda and other leading publications, satirizing American politics and finance from the Truman through the Reagan eras and educating his public about Egypt, South Africa, Vietnam...
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Aleksandr Zhitomirsky : photomontage as a weapon of World War II and the Cold War / Erika Wolf.
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Published in conjunction with an exhibition titled Humanism + Dynamite = The Soviet Photomontages of Aleksandr Zhitomirsky, held September 3, 2016 to January 10, 2017, organized by the Art Institute of Chicago.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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GQ 2016/717
Record Identifier
74VKVq37J8yg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq37J8yg
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ISBN
0300219180 hardcover
9780300219180 hardcover
DDC
770
MMS ID
991024007515702626