This poster is a classic example of propaganda from the Cultural Revolution era in China, dated December 1978. The title “Xianhua Song Mofan” translates as “Flowers for Heroic Role ...
Example of political propaganda, showing young people holding red flowers, a common symbol of homage and celebration in Chinese culture. The poster is a printed piece of art, historically ...
School graduates are like peach and plum flowers blooming everywhere This image depicts a young female student in a Chinese propaganda poster, likely from the 1970s. The red scarf ...
Schools must be strict with pupils Chinese propaganda poster, titled “Schools must demand rigor from students.” The scene depicts a home visit by teachers to Hua Guofeng, Mao Zedong’s ...
The artwork is a classic example of art from the Cultural Revolution era, showcasing central themes of the Chinese Communist Party’s ideology at that time: Abundance and Prosperity: The ...
Everyone is a soldier and ready to fight invaders This is an original Chinese political propaganda poster from the Cultural Revolution era, created in the 1970s. The poster’s title, ...
Actively participate in sports and cultural activities This poster is an example of Chinese cultural propaganda, specifically dated 1980. Its main objective was to promote healthy lifestyles and participation ...
This Chinese propaganda poster, titled “In Praise of Scientific Modernization: Spring Flower,” reflects the optimism of the “Four Modernizations” era in China, which began in the late 1970s under ...
Steel as the guiding line, rapidly developing socialist industry This poster is an example of political propaganda from the People’s Republic of China, dated 1978. It was designed by ...
Chinese propaganda poster depicting soldiers in a natural setting with yellow flowers. The text at the bottom, “老当益壮” (Lǎo dāng yì zhuàng), is a proverb meaning “to age vigorously”. ...
Studying hard to contribute to the socialist modernizations Chinese propaganda poster, titled “Study diligently to gain strength to contribute to socialist modernization.” The work reflects the period of the ...
A vintage Chinese educational propaganda poster featuring a detailed, sketch-style side profile portrait of the American inventor Thomas Alva Edison against a black background. Above and behind him, white ...
Take over the fighting brush and fight to the end The central figure in the poster is a Chinese girl, likely a student, representing the continuity of the intellectual ...
A vibrant vintage poster of the renowned Peking Opera actress Li Yuru performing as Yang Guifei in the classic play ‘The Drunken Concubine’ (Guifei Zuijiu). She is depicted in ...
The Golden Oriole is singing A traditional Chinese Gongbi (meticulous) style bird-and-flower painting titled “Ying Ge” (Song of the Orioles). The vertical composition features a dense arrangement of vibrant ...
Living a thrifty and simple life This Chinese propaganda poster features a cheerful young boy, a member of the PRC Young Pioneers, wearing a blue and white striped short-sleeved ...
Chinese poster, titled “Tonic herbs prolong life,” published by Shanghai People’s Fine Arts Publishing House around May 1980. The artwork is rich in traditional Chinese symbolism focused on longevity ...
Training hard and persistently This is a Chinese sports propaganda poster from the 1970s. Titled “Qinxue Kulian, Yongmeng Wanqiang,” the artwork was designed by Yan Jian of the Lu ...
Chinese propaganda poster, titled “Television Station at a Holiday”, depicts a dancer performing in a television studio. Created in an idealized style typical of socialist realism, the work celebrates ...
A 1984 poster for an exhibition at the Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst (Museum of East Asian Art) in Cologne, titled “Glück ohne Ende” (Endless Happiness), which featured traditional Chinese ...
This image depicts Wang Zhaojun, one of the Four Beauties of Ancient China. She lived over 2,000 years ago, during the Western Han Dynasty. The Story and the Legend ...
Welcome friends from the Third World Original Chinese propaganda poster from the late 1970s, titled “Welcome, Friends from the Third World”. The poster was published by the Shanghai People’s ...
Wen Ji’s return to her hometown This poster depicts the Peking Opera play titled Wenji Gui Han, which translates as “Wenji Returns to the Han”. The image portrays the ...
The Narrative of Cai Wenji and Cultural Harmony in Chinese Posters This striking historical poster, titled Wenji Returns to her Hometown, brilliantly captures the poignant return of the legendary ...