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13th World Festival of Youth and Students Pyongyang – 1989 – Original North Korean Propaganda Poster by Ri Hong-jong – 78x53 cm

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North Korean Propaganda – 13th World Festival of Youth and Students Pyongyang – 1989 – Original Political Poster by Ri Hong-jong – Socialist Realism – 78x53 cm ### The Piece This original vintage poster from 1989 promotes the 13th World Festival of Youth and Students held in Pyongyang, North Korea. The artwork features a celestial female figure in traditional white Hanbok dress playing a flute while floating above a stylized mountain landscape and a vibrant rainbow. The composition includes the official festival emblem with the Chollima horse and torch, set against a deep blue background. ### Why It Matters - A rare artifact from the largest international event ever hosted by North Korea, often seen as a counter-event to the Seoul Olympics. - Features the distinctive socialist realism art style characteristic of the DPRK, blending traditional folklore with political messaging. - Represents a significant moment in late Cold War history and international youth culture. ### 📐 Poster Details Year: 1989 Country: North Korea Size: 78.0 x 53.0 cm Designer: Ri Hong-jong ### 🔎 Condition Good vintage condition. Displays genuine character and authentic patina, framing beautifully. Please note: This piece shows small pinholes. Take a look at the pictures. What you see is what you get. Shipped with care in a sturdy, heavy-duty tube.
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ConditionGoodColorsBlueMaterialPaperNumber of items1OrientationPortraitArt sizeMediumHeight78 cmWidth53 cm

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