Books (Please)! In All Branches of Knowledge
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"Books (Please)! In All Branches of Knowledge" is a famous 1924 Soviet Constructivist poster by Alexander Rodchenko promoting mass literacy and access to books.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Books (Please)! In All Branches of Knowledge canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet Constructivist poster
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poster ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Soviet literacy campaigns
NERFINISHED
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early Soviet propaganda art ⓘ |
| colorPalette |
black
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red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creator | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation |
artist
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graphic designer ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
| depicts |
female figure shouting through a megaphone
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typographic slogan about books ⓘ |
| genre | Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | early Soviet cultural policy ⓘ |
| inception | 1924 ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Constructivist design principles
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Russian avant-garde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
Soviet citizens
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newly literate workers and peasants ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
books
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education ⓘ reading ⓘ |
| medium | lithographic poster ⓘ |
| movement | Soviet Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic representation of Soviet Constructivism
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integration of typography and image ⓘ |
| partOf | Rodchenko's series of advertising and propaganda posters ⓘ |
| purpose |
promotion of access to books
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promotion of mass literacy ⓘ |
| script | Cyrillic ⓘ |
| slogan | Books (Please)! In All Branches of Knowledge ⓘ |
| theme |
education for the masses
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socialist enlightenment ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
advertising poster
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propaganda poster ⓘ |
| usesVisualStyle |
bold geometric shapes
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diagonal composition ⓘ photomontage elements ⓘ |
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