This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution in 1917. Take a look back at Soviet propaganda in poster form.

From the 1960s through the 1980s, artists throughout the Soviet Union designed propaganda posters to warn the public of the dangers of excessive alcohol consumption. With striking, colorful ...

How did Soviet propagandists try to sell the population on the aims of the plan? asks Senior Lecturer in Russian Reed Johnson. In a recent research project, Johnson took a fresh look at propaganda ...

New book looks at the art of the propaganda poster, with vintage Soviet examples decrying the vices of alcohol.

This exhibition explores the remarkably wide-ranging body of propaganda posters created as an artistic consequence of the 1917 Russian Revolution. Svetlana and Eric Silverman ‘85, P’19 generously lent ...

Soviet Union propaganda posters from the 1930s demonized capitalism and attempted to inspire, placate, inform and frighten Soviet citizens during an era of social engineering. The posters glorified ...

“Constructing Revolution: Soviet Propaganda Posters From Between the World Wars,” at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, looks at the vibrant relationship between ideology and graphic design ...

Why show Soviet posters at a museum dedicated to religious icons? Museum registrar Laura Garrity-Arquitt explained that Russian Orthodox icons tell the story of the country's people and their culture.

The USSR really cared about its citizens - well at least about their health - because if they were not strong and healthy, they wouldn’t be productive members of the proletariat! 1. Soviet ...

Some 40 Soviet propaganda posters against Christianity will soon be displayed at Denver’s Catholic cathedral as part of an exhibit dedicated to religious liberty.

You could find propaganda posters everywhere in the Soviet Union: in factories, offices, newspaper stands, trams, shop entrances, and building walls.