CHINESE PROPAGANDA POSTERS
                   
dreamers.com     Jul 23, 2008          

Album, tapa blanda, 22,4x34 cms, 240 pag. Italiano, español, portugues Autor: Taschen The communist superhero - Mao’s starring role in chinese propaganda art. Over 300 posters produced during the rule of Chairman Mao to promote Communist values and to portray the bright future of the People’s Republic of China. With essays examining the history of Chinese propaganda and the experience of living in Mao’s China. Multilingual Edition. The Communist superhero With his smooth, warm, red face which radiated light in all directions, Chairman Mao Zedong was a fixture in Chinese propaganda posters produced between the birth of the People’s Republic in 1949 and the early 1980s. These infamous posters were, in turn, central fixtures in Chinese homes, railway stations, schools, journals, magazines, and just about anywhere else where... [read full story]                    


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