SOCIALIST REALISM IN GEORGIAN PAINTING (FROM 1921 TO 1950)

The formation and evolution of socialist realist art in Georgia commenced during the 1930s and 1940s. However, its ideological foundations in Russia were seen between 1922 and 1932. Critical realism (peredvizhniks), constructivism, neoclassicism, and French classical realism conditioned the eclectic visual language typical of socialist realism and its utopian ideology. The non-figurative, unrealistic artistic trends […]