The 870 Artworks created around 1950 and containing the word aleksandr deyneka, socialist realism, women, 1950

This fantasy landscape of vegetation and architectural ruins conveys the impression of a stage set, on which Boucher has strategically placed a number of lyrical figures from the bucolic repertoire: fishermen, shepherds and peasant women. As was common in this genre, the artificial impression of the...

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In the late 1950s Paul Delvaux produced a number of night scenes in which trains are observed by a little girl seen from behind. These compositions contain nothing overtly surrealistic, yet the clarity of moonlit detail is hallucinatory in effect. Trains had always been a subject of special interest...

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Max Beckmann, a prominent German painter known for his Expressionist style, created the captivating painting Columbine in 1950. This masterpiece is now part of the extensive collection at the renowned Saint Louis Art Museum.

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Gordon Parks was an acclaimed African American photographer, filmmaker, writer and composer best known for the work he produced during more than 20 years as a photographer for Life magazine. This black-and-white portrait of Mrs. Lucy Johnson, thought to be the grandmother of Nobel Peace Prize recipi...

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