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Daily LIFT #1421
Leningrad, The Year of 1941, painting Andrei Mylnikov, USSR 1974 -- Daily LIFT #1421 A painting capturing the beginning of the terrible...
Michael Laxer
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1420
Getting the Herds Back from the Enemy, Chinese PLA Red Army woodcut by Yao Chah from near the end of the War of Resistance against...
Michael Laxer
Aug 13, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1419
Leningrad Highway, tempera, Georgi Khrapak (1922-1974) USSR 1972 -- Daily LIFT #1419
Michael Laxer
Aug 12, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1416
The Decrees of Soviet Power Being Read to the People, painting USSR, Victor Ivanov -- Daily LIFT #1416
Michael Laxer
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1414
Mao Zedong and the Red Guards, papercut, People's Republic of China -- Daily LIFT #1414
Michael Laxer
Aug 6, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1412
Brigade Repair Shop, Wu Jim-lung, People's Republic of China 1976 -- Daily LIFT #1412
Michael Laxer
Aug 3, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1407
The Spanish People Rise to Defend Democracy, illustration, Helios Gomez, July 1936 -- Daily LIFT #1407
Michael Laxer
Jul 28, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1403
Lenin Proclaims Soviet Power, painting V. Serov (1910-1968), USSR -- Daily LIFT #1403 From the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1979: Vladimir...
Michael Laxer
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Daily LIFT #1399
Dynamo Swimming Pool, encaustic painting Leonid Korsakov, USSR 1973 -- Daily LIFT #1399
Michael Laxer
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1398
A New District (Vernadsky Prospekt), gouache Vasily Sigorsky, USSR 1970 -- Daily LIFT #1398
Michael Laxer
Jul 17, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1396
Lenin Prospekt, Moscow USSR, linocut Vitaly Petrov, 1964 -- Daily LIFT #1396
Michael Laxer
Jul 15, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1388
A New Teacher Arrives, poster, People's Republic of China 1954 -- Daily LIFT #1388 "Production has increased again this year, the new...
Michael Laxer
Jul 6, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1385
On-the-Spot Meeting at the People's Commune, Ma Chien-ya, People's Republic of China c. 1976 -- Daily LIFT #1385
Michael Laxer
Jul 2, 20241 min read


Lenin at the Soviet Palace of the Congresses, 1961
The Lenin Curtain in the Kremlin Palace of the Congresses, Moscow, USSR 1961 The stunning Lenin Curtain that hung at the USSR's Palace of...
Michael Laxer
Jun 12, 20242 min read


Daily LIFT #1367
Lenin Badge of the Soviet Komsomol & Order of the October Revolution -- Daily LIFT #1367 Art for the 50th Anniversary of the Soviet...
Michael Laxer
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1361
Border Cavalry, poster, People's Republic of China 1978 -- Daily LIFT #1361
Michael Laxer
Jun 1, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1360
Tempering Red Hearts in Stormy Waves, painting, People's Republic of China, early 1970s -- Daily LIFT #1360
Michael Laxer
May 31, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1349
A Winter Morning, painting, Fangshan County Fine Arts Study Class, People's Republic of China, 1972 -- Daily LIFT #1349
Michael Laxer
May 19, 20241 min read


Viktor Koretskii, Soviet poster artist b. May 18, 1909
Koretskii, (also sometimes translated as Koretsky), was an astonishingly prolific Soviet artist created some of the USSR's most iconic...
Michael Laxer
May 18, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1347
New Herdswomen, oil painting, Mah Teh-sheng & Chang Jui-lun, People's Republic of China 1972 -- Daily LIFT #1347
Michael Laxer
May 17, 20241 min read
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