{"product_id":"ap_24887","title":"Ceux qui défendent la liberté sont invincibles ! 1968","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"209\"\u003eThis powerful 1968 Soviet poster delivers a striking and emotionally charged message:\u003cbr data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"161\"\u003e“Those who defend freedom are invincible.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"679\"\u003eThe composition centers on a monumental female figure, standing upright with a rifle in hand, embodying both strength and determination. Draped in flowing garments, she carries a child close to her body—an image that merges the roles of protector, mother, and fighter into a single symbolic figure. Behind her, a vivid red circular form evokes both the rising sun and revolutionary imagery, intensifying the dramatic contrast with the otherwise restrained palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eStylistically, the poster draws from \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSocialist Realism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, yet with a more graphic and modern approach typical of the late 1960s. The elongated proportions, simplified forms, and bold color blocking give the work a strong visual impact, bridging traditional propaganda with a more contemporary design sensibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003eThe figure itself can be interpreted as an allegory of the people defending their homeland, while also echoing themes of international solidarity—particularly relevant in the context of Cold War-era conflicts. The presence of the child reinforces the idea that the struggle is not only for the present, but for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eUnlike earlier wartime posters that focused on immediate mobilization, this work operates on a more universal level. It presents defense and resistance as moral imperatives, framing them as both human and ideological responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003eThe contrast between the dark, almost abstract background and the illuminated figure enhances the sense of resilience emerging from adversity. The rifle, held firmly yet without aggression, becomes a symbol of vigilance rather than violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"2019\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis poster stands as a compelling example of late Soviet visual culture—where heroism, symbolism, and graphic clarity combine to convey a timeless message of resistance and strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Poster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropaganda - USSR - War - Vietnam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVietnamese mother armed with her child on her back\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePrinted in Moscow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, restored\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Galerie 1881","offers":[{"title":"116 x 60 \/ A-  \/ On Linen","offer_id":53766539018567,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/files\/AP_24887Insta2.jpg?v=1778263004","url":"https:\/\/galerie-1881.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/ap_24887","provider":"Galerie 1881","version":"1.0","type":"link"}