Learn From the Good Experience

China, 1974

30 x 24 in (76 x 61 cm)

ID #FF20D-PK21-L-14

"Learn from the good experience and develop the good mountain areas" (学习好经验发展好山区)

Propaganda poster showing a scene in Southwestern China where the Yi peoples, an ethnic minority, live. A man dressed in Han style uniform is explaining things to a group of Yi dressed in their ethnic attires. Part of a series promoting the Cultural Revolution, formally known as the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, a sociopolitical movement in the People's Republic of China (PRC) led by Mao Zedong.

Artist: Shan Xihe

Condition: Poor, tape on the top and ink on the bottom

agriculture china chinese communism cultural revolution Deng Xiaoping development education ethnic minorities industry mao zedong original poster PLA political portrait poster PRC propaganda size-30x24 socialism tractor vintage