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Worker and Kolkhoz Woman sculpture in Moscow

Worker and Kolkhoz Woman sculpture in Moscow, depicts of two figures with a sickle and a hammer raised over their heads. It is 24.5 meters (78 feet) high, made from stainless steel by Vera Mukhina for the 1937 World's Fair in Paris and subsequently moved to Moscow. The sculpture is an example of the socialist realistic style, as well as Art Deco style. The worker holds aloft a hammer and the kolkhoz woman a sickle to form the hammer and sickle symbol.
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Title: Worker and Kolkhoz Woman sculpture in Moscow
Caption: Worker and Kolkhoz Woman sculpture in Moscow, depicts of two figures with a sickle and a hammer raised over their heads. It is 24.5 meters (78 feet) high, made from stainless steel by Vera Mukhina for the 1937 World's Fair in Paris and subsequently moved to Moscow. The sculpture is an example of the socialist realistic style, as well as Art Deco style. The worker holds aloft a hammer and the kolkhoz woman a sickle to form the hammer and sickle symbol.
Credit: Album / World History Archive
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Image size: 3687 × 5688 px | 60.0 MB
Print size: 31.2 × 48.2 cm | 1451.6 × 2239.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1937 • ART DECO • ARTMOVEMENT: ART DECO • ARTMOVEMENT: SOC. REALISM • COMMUNIST • HAMMER • HIGH-GRADE STEEL • KOLKHOZ • MOSCOW • PARIS • RUSSIAN ART • SCULPTURE • SICKLE • SOCIALIST REALISM • SOVIET • STAINLESS STEEL • UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS • USSR • VERA MUKHINA • WOMAN • WORKER • WORLD'S FAIR