{"title":"Zhrebin An.","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ap_21529","title":"Intourist Visit the USSR a country of scientific and social progress 1963","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"432\"\u003eThis 1963 original Soviet poster by artist \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAn. Zhrebin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e was created for \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eIntourist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, promoting international travel to the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eUSSR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e during the height of the Cold War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eThe composition is dominated by a heroic, sculptural figure reaching skyward toward a rocket, set against a deep cosmic background. This imagery reflects the optimism and ambition of the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSpace Race\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, a defining feature of the 1960s. The red star below reinforces Soviet identity, while the upward motion symbolizes technological progress and a forward-looking society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eThe slogan, \u003cem data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"910\"\u003e“Visit the USSR, a country of scientific and social progress,”\u003c\/em\u003e presents the Soviet Union as a modern and innovative nation, inviting foreign visitors to witness its achievements firsthand. Posters like this were designed not only to attract tourism but also to serve as subtle tools of cultural diplomacy and ideological promotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eThe style blends monumental realism with futuristic symbolism, combining classical sculptural forms with modern space-age elements. This fusion reflects a broader trend in Soviet visual culture, where traditional heroic imagery was adapted to celebrate contemporary scientific advancements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eDuring this period, Intourist played a key role in shaping how the USSR was presented to the outside world. Carefully curated travel experiences and promotional materials emphasized progress, culture, and technological achievement, offering an idealized vision of Soviet life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"2050\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eToday, posters such as this one are valued both for their graphic power and their historical significance. They capture the spirit of an era defined by optimism in science and exploration, while also illustrating how art and design were used to project national identity on the global stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Poster\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAirline - Tourism - Space - Russia - USSR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, small tears\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zhrebin An.","offers":[{"title":"100 x 60 \/ A-","offer_id":49694842749255,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/files\/AP_21529Insta2.jpg?v=1773939871"}],"url":"https:\/\/galerie1881.fr\/en\/collections\/zhrebin-an\/europe.oembed","provider":"Galerie 1881","version":"1.0","type":"link"}