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Russia was torn by the turbulence of WWI and then the Russian Revolution in the second decade of the 20th century. During this period of political trauma, a brief flowering of creative art in Russia had an international influence on 20th century graphic design. Malevich Rodchenko Lissitzky van Doesburg Mondrian
Alexander Rodchenko, cover for Novyi lef, no. 3, 1923. A biplane bearing the magazine logo drops a fountain-pen bomb at a gorilla representing the traditional arts of the czarist regime.