http://kaladarshan.arts.ohio-state.edu/exhib/poster/PictPow1.html

Destroy the Old World; Establish the New World
打碎舊世界 創立新世界 Dasui jiu shijie, chuangli xin shijie
Unknown artist 作者不明
1967, Beijing

An example of early Cultural Revolution Red Guard art, among the items the worker is smashing are a crucifix, a Buddha, and classical Chinese texts – all images of imperial domination.

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