Representations of Sex and Gender in Art

Title

Representations of Sex and Gender in Art

Contributor

Austin Cheney, Bonnie Wei, Sydney Stotter, Brandon Boccelllari

Collection Items

Women workers at armaments factory, Moscow 1942
Women at an armaments factory making artillery shells. Sign in the background reads "Defenders of Moscow! The Soviet People Are With You"

A scene from the 1957 Soviet film The Cranes Are Flying, in which Veronika attempts suicide.

A scene from the 1957 Soviet film The Cranes Are Flying, in which wounded soldiers harshly criticize 'unfaithful' women.

A scene from the 1962 Soviet film Ivan's Childhood, in which Captain Kholin pursues Masha, a military nurse.

A scene from the 1959 Soviet film Ballad of a Soldier, in which Alyosha confronts the wife of a fellow private for her infidelity.

Poster for the 1959 Soviet film Ballad of Soldier
Promotional poster for the release of the film.

Poster for the 1962 Soviet film Ivan's Childhood
Promotional poster for the release of the film.

Still image from Ivan's Childhood (1962)
A still image from a scene between Captain Kholin and Masha in Ivan's Childhood

Still image from The Cranes Are Flying (1957)
A still image from the final scene of the film, in which Veronika looks for Boris among the crowd of soldiers returning front the front on the day victory on the Eastern Front was declared

Poster for the 1957 Soviet film The Cranes Are Flying 
Promotional poster for the release of the film
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