Kim Jong Il Portrait

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Kim jong il portrait. Displaying a portrait of kim il sung in every house became mandatory in the 1970s. For phone only for tablet portrait up for tablet landscape up for desktop up for wide desktop up. Under kim who inherited power when his similarly lauded father kim jong il died in 2011 observers say the north has taken some small steps away from the personality cult of the past portraits of the current leader are extremely rare. The practice was adopted from stalin portraits in the soviet union and portraits of mao zedong in china.

Portraits of kim il sung the great leader and kim jong il the dear leader adorn every wall in north korea current leader kim jong un has yet to have his portrait up but his personality. Corbis via getty images portraits of kim jong un s grandfather kim il sung north korea s founder and the despot s father kim. Kim jong un is not known to have previously been the subject of an official portrait like those of his father and grandfather kim jong il and kim il sung. Kim jong il was often the centre of attention throughout ordinary life in the dprk.

A north korean voting booth containing portraits of kim il sung and kim jong il under the national flag below the portraits is the ballot box kim was the focus of an elaborate personality cult inherited from his father and founder of the dprk kim il sung. Portraits of kim il sung and kim jong il in pyongyang north korea. In the painting unveiled on state television during a visit. Portraits of kim il sung kim jong il and kim jong suk since the 1940s visual depictions of kim il sung have been commonplace in north korea.

The portraits depict former north korean rulers kim il sung and kim jong il it has fuelled speculation that preparations could be underway to install a portrait of the despot leader.