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Bolshevik cartoon on the intervention of the USA, Britain and France in the Russian Civil War, 1919 (colour litho)
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Bolshevik cartoon on the intervention of the USA, Britain and France in the Russian Civil War, 1919 (colour litho)
PNP370964 Bolshevik cartoon on the intervention of the USA, Britain and France in the Russian Civil War, 1919 (colour litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the dogs represent the White Russian generals Anton Denikin (1872-1947), Aleksandr Kolchak (1874-1920) & Nikolai Yudenich (1862-1933);); Peter Newark Military Pictures
Media ID 33387588
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This vibrant and thought-provoking print captures a Bolshevik cartoon depicting the intervention of the USA, Britain, and France in the Russian Civil War of 1919. Created by an anonymous Russian artist from the 20th century, this color lithograph offers a unique perspective on one of history's most significant conflicts. The central focus of the image is three dogs, each representing a White Russian general involved in the war: Anton Denikin, Aleksandr Kolchak, and Nikolai Yudenich. These canine figures symbolize their loyalty to foreign powers as they are depicted wearing military uniforms associated with America, Britain, and France. The artist cleverly uses caricature to emphasize their subservience to these foreign nations. The cartoon serves as a powerful critique of Western interventionism during this tumultuous period in Russia's history. It highlights how these generals were seen by Bolsheviks as mere pawns manipulated by external forces seeking to undermine their revolutionary movement. Moreover, this artwork reflects broader themes related to communism and politics. It underscores the ideological clash between capitalism represented by America and Europe against Bolshevism embodied by Russia at that time. With its striking colors and detailed imagery, this print invites viewers to delve into historical events while contemplating complex political dynamics. It sheds light on not only the Russian Civil War but also wider global power struggles that shaped early 20th-century geopolitics. As part of a private collection now available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this piece provides an opportunity for art enthusiasts and historians alike to engage with an important chapter in world history through visual storytelling.
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