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Detainee being led to a Soviet revolutionary tribunal (colour litho)
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Detainee being led to a Soviet revolutionary tribunal (colour litho)
6033536 Detainee being led to a Soviet revolutionary tribunal (colour litho) by Zvorykin, Boris Vasilievich (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detainee being led to a Soviet revolutionary tribunal. Illustration from Histoire des Soviets (Paris, c1925).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection
Media ID 22386976
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Bolshevik Civil War Class System Communism Communist Communists Comunist Guards Gunpoint Labouring Class Labouring Classes Leading Proletarian Proletariat Repression Revolutionary Social Class Socialism Socialist Soviet Union Terror Tribunal Untouchable Ussr Working Class Detainee Justice Punishment
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This print titled "Detainee being led to a Soviet revolutionary tribunal" by Boris Vasilievich Zvorykin offers a powerful glimpse into the tumultuous era of early 20th-century Russia. The image, captured in vibrant color lithography, portrays the stark reality of justice and punishment during this period. As we gaze upon the scene, we witness a solemn detainee being escorted by guards towards a Soviet revolutionary tribunal. The tension is palpable as the detainee walks with guarded steps, his fate hanging in the balance. This illustration was featured in Histoire des Soviets (Paris, c1925), providing historical context to its depiction. The composition not only highlights the political turmoil and social unrest that defined this time but also symbolizes larger themes such as communism, revolution, and class struggle. It serves as a poignant reminder of the power dynamics at play within society – between those who hold authority and those who are oppressed. The red hues dominating the image further emphasize both bloodshed and ideological fervor that characterized this era's events. At gunpoint, underlining an atmosphere of terror and repression prevalent during these times. Zvorykin's masterful portrayal invites us to reflect on history's lessons while acknowledging its complexities. Through this artwork, we gain insight into one chapter of Russia's rich tapestry – where revolutionaries fought for their vision of justice amidst immense societal change.
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