Proletkult and the Avant-Garde, 1917–29 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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How did Stalin describe artists?
How did Stalin describe artists?
Engineers of the human soul
Who was appointed as People's Commissar of Enlightenment?
Who was appointed as People's Commissar of Enlightenment?
Anatoly Lunacharsky
By 1920, how many members worked in Proletkult studios?
By 1920, how many members worked in Proletkult studios?
Approximately 84,000 members
When did Proletkult vote to merge with the Commissariat of Education?
When did Proletkult vote to merge with the Commissariat of Education?
October 1920
What magazine did Proletkult publish?
What magazine did Proletkult publish?
Gorn (Furnace)
What was El Lissitzky's most famous Civil War poster called?
What was El Lissitzky's most famous Civil War poster called?
Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge
What was Dziga Vertov's documentary series called?
What was Dziga Vertov's documentary series called?
Kino-Pravda (film-truth)
What art form did Lenin believe was the most important of the 20th century?
What art form did Lenin believe was the most important of the 20th century?
Cinema
Which artistic movement was Alexander Rodchenko a founder of?
Which artistic movement was Alexander Rodchenko a founder of?
Constructivism
What was Sergei Eisenstein's seven-film series called?
What was Sergei Eisenstein's seven-film series called?
Towards Dictatorship of the Proletariat