Soviet Union
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Soviet Azerbaijani carpet, 1965
Text: NA. Year: 1965. Publisher: NA. Artist: Jafar Mujiri. Additional Information: Carpet from Soviet Azerbaijan, 1965, celebrating the successes of Soviet space travel. The carpet shows a man flying to space from the Soviet Union, with rockets and satellites zooming about around him. The border is decorated with a portrait of Lenin as well as…
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Soviet painting, 1974
Text: NA. Year: 1974. Publisher: NA. Artist: Boris Ivanovich Lebedev Additional Information: Celebrating Cuban-Soviet friendship, completed shortly after Brezhnev’s 1974 visit to Cuba.
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Soviet poster, 1963
Text: Long live comrade Castro! Year: 1963. Publisher: NA. Artist: Eduard Artsrunyan. Additional Information: Shows Fidel Castro standing against a map of the Soviet Union, with citizens holding placards reading: ‘Long live comrade Castro! Fraternal greetings to heroic Cuba! Long live the eternal friendship of the Soviets and Cubans!’ The poster was published around the…
