The changing revolutionary iconography

The changing revolutionary iconography

// ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH: The revolutionary iconography has always oscillated between graphic continuities and symbolic innovations. This article investigates two examples. First, it examines the communist iconography in the 20th century (i.e. hammer and sickle, red star and globe). It then analyses f...

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Published in:Cultures & conflits Vol. 91-92; pp. 31 - 44
Main Author: Buton, Philippe
Format: Journal Article
Language:French
Published: 01-01-2013
Subjects:
20th century
Communism
France
Iconography
Protest movements
Revolution
Social movements
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Summary:// ABSTRACT IN ENGLISH: The revolutionary iconography has always oscillated between graphic continuities and symbolic innovations. This article investigates two examples. First, it examines the communist iconography in the 20th century (i.e. hammer and sickle, red star and globe). It then analyses four steps of the extreme-left iconography from the 1960s to the present. Reproduced by permission of Bibliothèque de Sciences Po
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ISSN:1777-5345