V. Strimaitis — Leningrad Traffic Police | Vintage Soviet Safety Poster

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V. Strimaitis — Leningrad Traffic Police | Vintage Soviet Safety PosterV. Strimaitis was a Soviet graphic designer whose bold constructivist posters were produced for Lithuanian Soviet state agencies during the mid 20th century. Working in the tradition of Soviet poster art vivid flat colour, strong diagonals, stark typography Strimaitis brought graphic clarity to public safety campaigns, film promotions, and ideological messaging. His work exemplifies the Soviet design vocabulary: urgent, direct, and visually arresting.

Félix Del Marle (1889–1952) was a French painter and dedicated proponent of Neo-Plasticism — the movement founded by Mondrian and Van Doesburg that reduced art to horizontal and vertical lines in primary colours

1177 CE) by the Persian Sufi poet Farid ud-Din Attar (c

and ideological messaging

000 visitors — a staggering figure for the era

His work is collected today as essential American graphic design of the Gilded Age

he was among the first American artists to engage seriously with Cubism and abstraction

descended from the great monastic calligraphers of medieval Japan and China

Jamini Roy (1887–1972) was a Bengali painter who renounced Western academic training to develop a style rooted in the folk-art traditions of rural Bengal — particularly the flat

His abstract tiger prints

Working in the tradition of Ludwig Deutsch

The Virgin — fuse Byzantine decoration with radical psychological depth

a limited palette

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