Since 1777, the American flag has been raised high in wartime triumph and peacetime celebration, sewn lovingly onto quilts, appropriated by the commercial sphere, and faithfully honored every Fourth of July. Far from being a static symbol, the flag has been subjected to countless graphic interpretations, each version owing more to the personality of the maker than to established formal conventions. And nowhere are these continual changes better viewed than in this collection of Stars and Stripes artifacts. Perfect for ...
Read More
Since 1777, the American flag has been raised high in wartime triumph and peacetime celebration, sewn lovingly onto quilts, appropriated by the commercial sphere, and faithfully honored every Fourth of July. Far from being a static symbol, the flag has been subjected to countless graphic interpretations, each version owing more to the personality of the maker than to established formal conventions. And nowhere are these continual changes better viewed than in this collection of Stars and Stripes artifacts. Perfect for patriots, servicemen, their families, and history buffs, this unique collection is a fascinating and decorative addition to any room.
Read Less
