{"product_id":"the-craft-of-bread-making","title":"The Art of Breadmaking- Soviet Propaganda","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis richly illustrated poster was designed by Mikhail Nepomniashchii and centers on one of the most enduring themes in Russian visual culture: bread as life, labor, and moral value. The title and surrounding text draw from traditional Russian proverbs, many of which speak to patience, hard work, and respect for food, ideas deeply rooted in agrarian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is structured around two ornate medallions. Above, a glowing sun rises over cultivated fields, evoking the cycle of seasons and the dependence of life on the land. Below, a communal harvest scene unfolds, with figures gathered around sheaves of grain, tools, and wagons. The imagery emphasizes collective labor and shared reward, a common narrative thread in Soviet era graphic art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted in saturated yellows, reds, and greens, the poster carries a strong folk influence while maintaining a clear, readable design. Nepomniashchii was known for blending painterly detail with storytelling, often drawing from folklore rather than strict political symbolism. This work stands as a striking example of late Soviet illustration, where tradition, community, and everyday labor take center stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Size\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33.5\" x 25.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Artist\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nepomniashchii\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-label=\"Condition\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. Light border wear. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43020277842035,"sku":"P6245","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/RUX26753.jpg?v=1745790703","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/the-craft-of-bread-making","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}