Andy Warhol’s choice to immortalize Vladimir Lenin might initially ... in the sublime tension between propaganda and art.

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin ... David Monteleone’s self-portrait as Lenin in Saint Petersburg. Lenin arrived at the Finland Station on April 16, 1917, eight days after leaving Zurich, with hundreds ...

Artist Yuri Annenkov, summoned to do his portrait at the dacha where he ... leaders tried to rely on certain ‘testaments of Lenin,’” Vladimir Rudakov, editor of the journal Istorik, wrote ...