Izmenenie v sootnoshenii sil na mezhdunarodnoi arene posle vtoroi mirovoi voiny (Change in the Balance of Power in the International Arena after the Second World War), no. 25 of 28 from the series Vystavka podgotovlena kabinetom sotsial'no-ekonomicheskikh nauk Vyshei partiinoi shkoly pri KPSS (Exhibition Prepared by the Cabinet for Socialist-Economic Science of the Higher Party School of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union) Artist: Yuri Pimenov (Russian, 1903–1977)
Artist: V. Sinitsyn (Russian(?), active mid-20th century)
Printer: Leningradskaia fabrika ofsetnoi pechati "Glavnoligrafproma"
Editor: S. Beisbish
Publisher: Gospolitizdat

Medium

Color offset lithograph

Dimensions

sheet: 22 5/8 × 26 3/8 in. (57.5 × 67 cm)

Credit Line

The Allan Chasanoff, B.A. 1961, Russian Poster Collection, curated with Kevin Begos

Accession Number

2018.136.270

Period

20th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Allan Chasanoff Collection, New York, to 2018; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Object/Work type

didactic art, lithographs, political art, posters, propaganda

Inscriptions

legend: \r\nUSSR - the country building communism\r\ncountries building socialism \r\ncountries who received state independence at the time of and after WWII\r\nright: After the Second World War, from under colonial and semi-colonial dependence more than 1300 million people were freed. \r\nleft: The whole course of events clearly demonstrates, that in international development there occurred a fundamental change towards strengthening the position of socialism. The main feature of our era is the departure of socialism from the scope of a single country to its transformation into a world system... \r\nWorldwide historical events of the postwar period reveal a decay occuring of the colonial system of imperialism. \r\nFrom the resolution of the 20th congress of the party according to the report of the Central Committee of the CPSU\r\nPortion of countries of the Socialist systems according to territory, population and industrial production of the world \r\nterritory: in 1917: 15.9% / in 1956: 26%\r\npopulation: in 1917: 7.8% / in 1956: 35%\r\nindustrial production: in 1917: 1.7% / in 1956: approximately 30%

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