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Stars And Stripes
An illustration of a Stars and Stripes Bed quilt showing the influence of the civil war on household articles, from Petersons magazine, circa July 1861. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 11926500
© 2010 Getty Images
17037 Civil Huty Huty17037 War, No
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This print titled "Stars And Stripes" takes us back to the era of the American Civil War, showcasing an exquisite illustration of a Stars and Stripes Bed quilt. The image, sourced from Peterson's magazine in July 1861, offers a glimpse into how the war influenced even household articles during that tumultuous time. The quilt itself is a remarkable testament to patriotism and resilience. Its design features the iconic stars and stripes pattern, symbolizing unity and national pride. Each meticulously stitched star represents a state within the Union, while alternating red and white stripes evoke memories of valorous battles fought on American soil. As we gaze upon this historical artifact frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of the impact that war had on every aspect of society. While soldiers were fighting valiantly on battlefields across America, their loved ones at home found solace in creating these symbolic quilts – tangible expressions of support for their brave heroes. The photograph beautifully captures not only the intricate details but also the essence of an era defined by sacrifice and determination. It transports us back to those uncertain times when families clung onto hope amidst chaos. Through this evocative image from Fine Art Storehouse's Kean Collection, we are reminded once again that history lives through art; it allows us to reflect upon our past struggles while honoring those who came before us.
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