Fremont’s Lenin statue is spattered with orange and yellow paint
The Soviet leader's bronze hands are often painted red. Other recent vandalism has symbolized the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
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The revolutionary lens: Andy Warhol’s Lenin series and the intersection of art, history and collecting
Lenin’s face is one of the most instantly recognizable symbols of 20th-century political upheaval. A figure of unrelenting discipline and vision, Lenin engineered the Bolshevik Revolution ...
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When Lenin Returned
"Lenin walked, or rather ran, into the 'Czar's Room' in a bowler hat, his face chilled, and a sumptuous bouquet in his arms. Hurrying in to the middle of the room, he stopped short in front of ...
Life-size Lenin among Soviet art up for auction
A life-size portrait of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin and other paintings from the former state are going up for auction. Described as "monumental", they will be up for sale at Wotton Auction ...
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Lenin's Critique of Global Capitalism
Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924) is best known for his role in the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the founding of the Soviet Union. Lenin symbolized for many people the principles and ideas of the ...
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Lenin’s conditional attitude toward self-determination
The extremely conditional form in which Lenin invoked the right to self-determination was spelled out in his 1913 work on the subject. The fact that he did not endow this right with some eternal ...