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Russian author Maxim Gorky in the Sreda (Wednesday) literature group, 1902
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Russian author Maxim Gorky in the Sreda (Wednesday) literature group, 1902
Russian author Maxim Gorky in the Sreda (Wednesday) literature group, 1902. The right hand of the two men standing in the portrait, Gorky (1868-1936) was one of the pioneers of socialist realism in literature. He was a fierce opponent of the Tsarist regime and became involved with the Bolsheviks after the 1905 Revolution. Found in the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive, Krasnogorsk
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This print showcases the renowned Russian author Maxim Gorky in the midst of the Sreda (Wednesday) literature group, taken in 1902. Standing on the right-hand side of two men, Gorky's presence exudes a sense of intellectual prowess and determination. Born in 1868 and passing away in 1936, Gorky played a pivotal role as one of the pioneers of socialist realism within literature. His unwavering opposition to the Tsarist regime led him to become deeply involved with the Bolsheviks following the 1905 Revolution. The image, preserved within the collection of the Russian State Film and Photo Archive located in Krasnogorsk, captures not only an era but also reflects upon Gorky's significant contributions to Russian literature. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this powerful portrayal. In this group portrait, we witness a gathering that represents more than just individuals; it symbolizes a movement fueled by passion for change. Each person present holds their own unique story yet shares a common purpose - challenging societal norms through artistic expression. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Maxim Gorky's indelible mark on Russian culture and his enduring legacy as an influential writer. This photograph serves as both a testament to his literary achievements and an invitation for us to explore further into his world.
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