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V. Pysarevsky1966 original Soviet poster by V. Pysarevsky, promoting underwater exploration1966
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The 1966 original Soviet poster by V. Pysarevsky, promoting underwater exploration, is a vibrant and compelling artifact from the mid-20th century. Its bold and colorful design reflects the Soviet Union's fascination with science, exploration, and youth mobilization during the Cold War era.
The text, translated as "Youth! The world of uncharted depths calls you to its amazing beauty!", exemplifies the Soviet propaganda efforts to inspire curiosity and a pioneering spirit among the younger generation. The poster invites viewers to explore the wonders of the underwater world, showcasing the USSR's emphasis on scientific progress and recreational activities that aligned with the state's vision of a well-rounded, physically fit, and intellectually curious populace.
The artwork depicts divers plunging into a surreal underwater scene filled with aquatic life, coral formations, and remnants of submerged artifacts, suggesting both natural beauty and the allure of discovery. The layers of oceanic blues and greens evoke a sense of depth and movement, while the geometric composition creates a dynamic visual appeal. This artistic approach reflects the influence of Constructivism and Socialist Realism, blending aesthetic innovation with a clear ideological purpose.
This poster can also be viewed in the broader context of the 1960s Soviet Union, a time of intense competition with the West in fields like space exploration, technology, and science. By highlighting the mysteries of the ocean, the poster aligns with the era's focus on advancing knowledge and engaging young people in disciplines that could contribute to national progress.
As a historical artifact, the 1966 poster by V. Pysarevsky offers a glimpse into the cultural and ideological priorities of the Soviet Union, making it a valuable piece for collectors and enthusiasts of graphic design and Cold War-era history.
Original Poster
USSR - Sport - Propaganda - Russia
- Creator:V. Pysarevsky
- Creation Year:1966
- Dimensions:Height: 45.28 in (115 cm)Width: 22.45 in (57 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, slight restorations, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215521602
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