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T. LyashchukOriginal Soviet propaganda poster Glory to the Soviet people, pioneers of space!Circa 1970
Circa 1970
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The original Soviet propaganda poster by T. Lyashchuk, titled "Gloire au peuple soviétique pionnier de l'espace ! Socialisme et communisme c'est le port spatiale fiable d'où l'humanité prend d'assaut et dirigera les étendues de l'univers," stands as a monumental tribute to the Soviet Union's achievements in space exploration. This poster exemplifies the use of visual art and propaganda to not only celebrate scientific milestones but also to reinforce ideological principles.
The poster prominently features the declaration "Gloire au peuple soviétique pionnier de l'espace !" ("Glory to the Soviet people, pioneers of space!"), which highlights the pride and nationalism associated with the Soviet space program. The phrase "Socialisme et communisme c'est le port spatiale fiable d'où l'humanité prend d'assaut et dirigera les étendues de l'univers" ("Socialism and communism is the reliable spaceport from which humanity launches and will conquer the expanses of the universe") further underscores the belief that these political systems were fundamental to the Soviet Union’s success in space.
T. Lyashchuk, the artist behind this poster, uses bold imagery and striking colors, typical of Soviet propaganda art, to convey a sense of optimism and power. The visual elements likely include depictions of rockets, stars, and cosmonauts, symbolizing the Soviet Union's advanced space technology and its role as a leader in the space race. Red, a dominant color in Soviet iconography, would be prominently used to symbolize strength, revolution, and the ideological fervor of communism.
The historical context of the poster is deeply rooted in the space race era during the Cold War, a period marked by intense competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union’s early successes, including launching the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, in 1957, and sending the first human, Yuri Gagarin, into space in 1961, were major achievements that bolstered national pride and showcased the potential of the Soviet system. These milestones were not just scientific victories but also potent symbols of the ideological battle between capitalism and socialism.
The message of the poster ties the achievements in space exploration directly to the virtues of socialism and communism. By portraying these political systems as the "reliable spaceport," the poster suggests that the Soviet Union's advancements in space were a direct result of its socialist and communist principles. This connection was intended to instill a sense of pride and confidence in Soviet citizens while also projecting an image of Soviet superiority to the rest of the world.
Lyashchuk’s work, like many pieces of Soviet propaganda, aimed to inspire and motivate. It sought to unite the Soviet people under a common cause and to highlight the collective effort and shared glory of the nation's achievements. The portrayal of space exploration as a collective triumph of the Soviet people reinforced the narrative of unity and strength under socialism.
Espace - USSR - Cold War - Ukraine
Socialism and Communism It is the reliable space port from where humanity storms and will direct the extension of the universe.
- Creator:T. Lyashchuk
- Creation Year:Circa 1970
- Dimensions:Height: 23.23 in (59 cm)Width: 36.23 in (92 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, light restorations, soiling, light folds, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792214681352
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