the Virtual exhibition “Poster – the weapon of Victory!” will open may 8 at the State memorial Museum of Suvorov.
In three sections of the exhibition will see the works of Soviet propaganda art of the period of the great Patriotic war from the Museum’s collection.
the First section of “Holy war” reflects the heroic resistance army and the tragedy of people who find themselves face to face with the Nazi enemy. A series of heavy defeats at the initial stage of the war demanded the mobilization of all forces of the state. Of immense importance to maintain morale at the front and in the rear of acquire leaflets, Newspapers, magazines and posters. Display the serious information about the situation on the fronts, published jokes and cartoons, vysmeivaetsya enemy. Already in the first days of the war a powerful way to confront the enemy became poster.
the Second section is “All for Victory” is dedicated to the actions of the army that liberated Europe from Nazism and the heroic Soviet workers, those who hammered Victory in the rear. Appeals to the final defeat of the enemy and the new production achievements, welcome the opening of a “second front” of the allies is reflected in bright, recognizable images, concise and sharply worded slogans-aphorisms.
the Third section of the exhibition “Grandchildren of Suvorov, children of Chapaev” on the legacy of the glorious ancestors-winners, among which a significant place is occupied not lose any of his battles of Alexander Suvorov. It is no coincidence that the “Science of victory” not once were published and republished during the war years.
the virtual exhibition will present about 70 posters and leaflets, mostly rare, very little known young contemporaries.
