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  2. Communist symbolism - Wikipedia

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    In Soviet Russia, the five-pointed star symbolized the protection of peacetime labor by the Red Army (again, like in Ancient Rome, where Mars was also the protector of the agricultural workers). In 1918, the drawing of the badge for the soldiers of the Red Army in the form of a red star with a golden image of a plough and a hammer in the center ...

  3. State Emblem of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    For example, the Secretary of the Presidium of the Central Executive Committee Avel Yenukidze on 28 June 1923 proposed to place a red star at the top of the emblem in place of the monogram "USSR" ("СССР"). His remark: "Instead of a monogram, a star" was immortalized in Korzun's archival drawing. [1]

  4. File:Coat of arms of the Soviet Union (1923–1936).svg

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    Above the emblem there is a five-pointed star. June 6, 1923, the IInd section of the CEC [Central Executive Committee] of the USSR accepted the drawing of the emblem of the USSR (concurrently with the adoption of the draft Constitution of the USSR).

  5. Emblem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic

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    At the top of the emblem is a five-pointed star. Officially, the drawing of the new coat of arms with the star was established by a new edition of the Regulations on the State Emblem of the RSFSR, approved by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the RSFSR of January 22, 1981, which specified that "in the color image of the State ...

  6. Hammer and sickle - Wikipedia

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    The State Emblem of the Soviet Union and the Coats of Arms of the Soviet Republics showed the hammer and sickle, which also appeared on the red star badge on the uniform cap of the Red Army uniform and in many other places. Serp i Molot (transliteration of Russian: cерп и молот, "sickle and hammer") is the name of the Moscow ...

  7. Red star - Wikipedia

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    A red five-pointed star A New Year tree with a red star in front of a church cupola in Volokolamsk, Russia, 2010.. A red star, five-pointed and filled, is a symbol that has often historically been associated with communist ideology, particularly in combination with the hammer and sickle, but is also used as a purely socialist symbol in the 21st century.

  8. Soviet art - Wikipedia

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    Soviet art is the visual art style produced after the Russian Revolution of 1917 and during the existence of the Soviet Union, until its collapse in 1991. The Russian Revolution led to an artistic and cultural shift within Russia and the Soviet Union as a whole, including a new focus on socialist realism in officially approved art.

  9. 1940 in fine arts of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    May 31 — Aleksei Kravchenko (Russian: Кравченко Алексей Ильич), Russian Soviet graphic artist (b. 1889). June 5 — Vasily Kozlov (Russian: Козлов Василий Васильевич), Russian Soviet sculptor (b. 1887).