Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster)
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Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge is a famous 1920s Soviet avant-garde advertising poster by Alexander Rodchenko, celebrated for its bold constructivist design and innovative use of typography and photomontage.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet avant-garde work
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advertising poster ⓘ artwork ⓘ constructivist poster ⓘ |
| advertises |
Lengiz
NERFINISHED
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books ⓘ |
| artisticMedium |
letterpress typography
ⓘ
photomontage ⓘ print ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Soviet propaganda
ⓘ
mass literacy campaigns ⓘ |
| colorScheme |
high contrast design
ⓘ
limited palette ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Lengiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creator | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
icon of Soviet graphic design
ⓘ
key work of constructivist advertising ⓘ |
| depicts |
books
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typographic slogan ⓘ woman reading ⓘ |
| designer | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | constructivism ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | «Ленгиз. Книги по всем отраслям знания» ⓘ |
| influenced |
later graphic design
ⓘ
modern advertising design ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
books
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education ⓘ reading ⓘ |
| movement |
Soviet avant-garde
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constructivism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
constructivist design
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innovative use of typography ⓘ use of photomontage in advertising ⓘ |
| partOf | Rodchenko’s advertising work for state publishers ⓘ |
| promotes |
reading
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self-education ⓘ |
| publicationPlace | Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | advertising ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Soviet state publishing
ⓘ
constructivist typography ⓘ |
| slogan | Books on all the branches of knowledge ⓘ |
| style |
bold geometric composition
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experimental typography ⓘ photomontage ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
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