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Socialist Realism

Socialist Realism
Much Soviet art depicted model workers, such as this steel smelter of a hammer and sickle mill. Socialist realism was a government-imposed mandate for artists to educate workers in the spirit of Communism.
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Socialist Realism; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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