Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster)
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Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge is a famous 1920s Soviet avant-garde advertising poster by Alexander Rodchenko, celebrated for its bold constructivist design and innovative use of typography and photomontage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6595289 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster) Context triple: [Alexander Rodchenko, notableWork, Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster)]
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A.
Book of Knowledge
The Book of Knowledge is the opening section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, systematically presenting the foundational principles of Jewish belief and law.
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B.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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C.
Fundamental Library of Moscow State University
The Fundamental Library of Moscow State University is the university’s main academic library and one of Russia’s largest research and educational library centers, supporting scholarship across a wide range of disciplines.
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D.
Kitab al-Ilm
Kitab al-Ilm is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari devoted to prophetic teachings and rulings about knowledge, its virtues, and its proper transmission in Islam.
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E.
The Allegory of Knowledge
The Allegory of Knowledge is a Baroque-era allegorical painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the pursuit and illumination of learning.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster) Target entity description: Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge is a famous 1920s Soviet avant-garde advertising poster by Alexander Rodchenko, celebrated for its bold constructivist design and innovative use of typography and photomontage.
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A.
Book of Knowledge
The Book of Knowledge is the opening section of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah, systematically presenting the foundational principles of Jewish belief and law.
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B.
Yongle Encyclopedia
The Yongle Encyclopedia is a vast 15th-century Chinese imperial compendium that sought to collect and preserve the entirety of known knowledge, literature, and scholarship of its time.
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C.
Fundamental Library of Moscow State University
The Fundamental Library of Moscow State University is the university’s main academic library and one of Russia’s largest research and educational library centers, supporting scholarship across a wide range of disciplines.
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D.
Kitab al-Ilm
Kitab al-Ilm is the section of Sahih al-Bukhari devoted to prophetic teachings and rulings about knowledge, its virtues, and its proper transmission in Islam.
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E.
The Allegory of Knowledge
The Allegory of Knowledge is a Baroque-era allegorical painting by Dutch artist Abraham Bloemaert that personifies the pursuit and illumination of learning.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet avant-garde work
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advertising poster ⓘ artwork ⓘ constructivist poster ⓘ |
| advertises |
Lengiz
NERFINISHED
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books ⓘ |
| artisticMedium |
letterpress typography
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photomontage ⓘ print ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Soviet propaganda
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mass literacy campaigns ⓘ |
| colorScheme |
high contrast design
ⓘ
limited palette ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Lengiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| creator | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
icon of Soviet graphic design
ⓘ
key work of constructivist advertising ⓘ |
| depicts |
books
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typographic slogan ⓘ woman reading ⓘ |
| designer | Alexander Rodchenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | constructivism ⓘ |
| hasTitleInOriginalLanguage | «Ленгиз. Книги по всем отраслям знания» ⓘ |
| influenced |
later graphic design
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modern advertising design ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | Russian ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
books
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education ⓘ reading ⓘ |
| movement |
Soviet avant-garde
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constructivism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
constructivist design
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innovative use of typography ⓘ use of photomontage in advertising ⓘ |
| partOf | Rodchenko’s advertising work for state publishers ⓘ |
| promotes |
reading
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self-education ⓘ |
| publicationPlace | Leningrad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | advertising ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Soviet state publishing
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constructivist typography ⓘ |
| slogan | Books on all the branches of knowledge ⓘ |
| style |
bold geometric composition
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experimental typography ⓘ photomontage ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1920s ⓘ |
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Subject: Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge (poster) Description of subject: Lengiz, Books on All the Branches of Knowledge is a famous 1920s Soviet avant-garde advertising poster by Alexander Rodchenko, celebrated for its bold constructivist design and innovative use of typography and photomontage.
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