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Socialist Realism is a style of realistic art which developed under Socialism in the Soviet Union and became a dominant style in other communist countries. Socialist Realism is a teleologically-oriented style having as its purpose the furtherance of the goals of socialism and communism.
Although related, it should not be confused with Social Realism, a type of art that realistically depicts subjects of social concern. Unlike Social Realism, Socialist Realism generally glorifies the ideology of the communist state
Date
Oct 14, 2005
Credit line
Photo12/imageBROKER/Pictures From History
Reference
BRK25H07_043
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No
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50,5Mb (3,0Mb) / 16,3in x 12,0in / 4900 x 3600 (300dpi)