Titolo Dove appendi un'allegoria? Cosa (non) era il realismo socialista Periodico In verbis Anno: 2013 - Fascicolo: 2 - Pagina iniziale: 89 - Pagina finale: 104
Mikhail Khmelko's two Stalin-prize winning paintings are both patternedon clearly recognizable models, such different as Jacques-Louis David andIlia Repin. The stylistic coordinates of Socialist Realism, thus, were builton different, often not openly mentioned, ingredients. An analysis of theemerging connections gives the opportunity to discuss the basic assumptionsof Socialist Realism as well as the leading critical interpretations.