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Lei Feng with children

Zhang JunEnd of the 20 century

Museu do Oriente

Museu do Oriente
Lisboa, Portugal

Lei Feng was the most renowned individual elevated to hero status or model to follow. Although he was neither a war hero or martyr, Mao decided to turn him into a model of altruism and dedication, proclaiming him as good soldier and instructor of young pioneers, in 1963. Thus, Lei Feng became an instrument of propaganda.

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  • Title: Lei Feng with children
  • Creator: Zhang Jun
  • Date Created: End of the 20 century
  • Location: China, Shanghai
  • Physical Dimensions: 53 x 77 cm
  • Subject Keywords: Cultural Revolution, Propaganda
  • Type: poster
  • Publisher: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publisher, New China Bookstore Distributor, Shanghai No. 1 Typography
  • Rights: Fundação Oriente - Museu do Oriente
  • External Link: http://www.museudooriente.pt/
  • Medium: printing on paper
  • Photographer: Image by Google
  • Edition / Printing: 1st ed. 11.1964, 1st printing
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