Socialist Realist Portraitureさんのイラストまとめ

Forner was a sympathiser of the International Antifascist Solidarity, a humanitarian organisation aligned with the anarcho-syndicalist movement in Spain. Women of the World (1938, Oil on canvas, 170 x 238 cm) shows the aftermath of an air raid over the civilian population.

My Father Reminisces (1937, lithograph, 38.1 x 46.2 cm, Smithsonian American Art Museum) by Ida Abelman (1910-2002) was featured in the Art Front issue of May 1937. Through the memories of her father, it tells a story of immigrants that arrive in New York only to be...

American Artists’ Congress member Harry Sternberg (1904 - 2001). Dance of the Machine #2: The Promise, Dance of the Machine #1: The Present, Dance of the Machine #3: The Future. Lithographs, various sizes, 1935. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas.

American Artists’ Congress member Harry Sternberg (1904 - 2001). Dance of the Machine #2: The Promise, Dance of the Machine #1: The Present, Dance of the Machine #3: The Future. Lithographs, various sizes, 1935. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas.

Reinhold Rossig (1903-1979). Karl Marx, The Capital, 1957 and The Social Being Determines Human Consciousness, n/d. Tempera and oil on canvas. Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau. #DDR #Bauhaus #Marxism

From a working-class background, he first went to trade school before finding an apprenticeship as a carpenter that lasted 8 years. Then he decided to become an architect, for which he joined the drawing and painting department of the Staatliche Kunstgewerbeschule Dresden.

Ivan Generalić (Croatian, 1914-1992). Worker, 1976. Oil on glass, 122 x 121.5 cm. Koprivnica Town Museum, Hlebine, Koprivnica-Križevci County, Croatia.

Located in current Republika Srpska, Bosnia-Herzegovina, the complex was finished in 1974. Along with historian Dusan Plenča, Hegedušić completed a series of 13 frescoes. Recently restored, it illustrates the fascist occupation of Yugoslavia and the organized resistance to it.