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A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. Artist: Malevich, Kasimir Severinovich (1878-1935)
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A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. Artist: Malevich, Kasimir Severinovich (1878-1935)
A Butcher Came Along to Lodz... 1914-1915. Private Collection
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Chromolithography Cubo Futurism Folklore Grotesque History Of Russia Home Guard Kasimir Severinovich 1878 1935 Lubok Malevich Political Agitation Political Poster Popular Prints Propaganda Russian Avant Garde World War
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A Butcher Came Along to Lodz. . . 1914-1915
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is a powerful and thought-provoking print by the renowned artist Kasimir Severinovich Malevich. This artwork, now part of a private collection, transports us back to the tumultuous period of World War I in Russia. Malevich's work brilliantly combines elements of satire, folklore, and allegory to convey a profound message about the horrors of war. Through this political poster, he skillfully utilizes Russian avant-garde techniques such as cubo-futurism and grotesque imagery to create an impactful visual narrative. The image depicts a butcher standing amidst the chaos and destruction that engulfed Lodz during the war. Symbolizing both violence and authority, his presence serves as a metaphor for the oppressive forces that ravaged Russia at that time. The use of chromolithography enhances the vividness of colors and adds depth to this historical masterpiece. This print also reflects Malevich's involvement in political agitation during this era. It served as propaganda aimed at raising awareness among viewers about the dire consequences of war while advocating for peace and unity within society. Through its fusion of fine art aesthetics with popular prints like lubok, "A Butcher Came Along to Lodz. . . 1914-1915" captures an important chapter in Russian history. It invites us to reflect on our collective past while reminding us never to forget the devastating impact wars have on humanity.
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