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Agitprop

Scope note

Derived from agitation propaganda, meaning intended to inspire political action. With reference to visual art, use for the specific art movement arising in Soviet Russia following the Bolshevik revolution.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055540

Broader Terms used

propaganda

Created

13yrs ago

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