Girl with a Leica
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"Girl with a Leica" is a famous 1934 avant-garde photograph by Alexander Rodchenko that exemplifies Soviet Constructivist aesthetics through its dynamic angle and modern, urban subject.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Girl with a Leica canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | photograph ⓘ |
| author | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | under copyright in many jurisdictions ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creator | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
modern city life
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urban environment ⓘ woman with a Leica camera ⓘ |
| depictsTimePeriod | early 1930s Soviet Union ⓘ |
| genre | avant-garde photography ⓘ |
| hasCameraBrandDepicted | Leica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Soviet modernity
ⓘ
interwar avant-garde art ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
iconic image of 20th-century photography
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key work of Soviet Constructivist photography ⓘ |
| hasMedium | gelatin silver print ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
diagonal composition
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dynamic angle ⓘ high contrast ⓘ modernist aesthetic ⓘ strong geometric forms ⓘ unusual viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasSubjectPosition | high-angle view ⓘ |
| hasTechnique |
architectural framing
ⓘ
close-up of camera ⓘ experimental composition ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
female emancipation
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modern technology ⓘ new Soviet woman ⓘ urban life ⓘ |
| inception | 1934 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Constructivist principles
ⓘ
modernist photography ⓘ |
| isInCollectionOf | various museums and private collections ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Russian ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Leica camera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
female figure ⓘ |
| movement |
Constructivism
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of technology and everyday life
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representation of the modern Soviet woman ⓘ use of extreme camera angle ⓘ |
| partOf | Soviet avant-garde photography ⓘ |
| titleInRussian | "Девушка с Лейкой" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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