Children`s Constructivist Book in the USSR (Moscow, 1920s-1930s) as an Agitation and Propaganda Mechanism

Student: Belova Tatiana

Educational Programme: History of Artistic Culture and the Art Market (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2019

This research about the Moscow illustrated book of constructivism of 1920-1930s considers questions of the nature of an illustration of children's books, brings the periodization of history of development of constructivism in the field of children's books illustrations, and reveals features and trends of decor of children's books as a consequence Agitation and Propaganda Mechanism. El Lissitsky, Alexander Rodchenko, Varvara Stepanova, Gustav Kluzis, Olga, Galina and Elena Chichagovykh and Solomon Telingater's illustrations were studied.

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