Bald eagle with flag (tempera on velvet)

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Bald eagle with flag (tempera on velvet)

XBP228833 Bald eagle with flag (tempera on velvet) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American symbol adopted by Congress in 1782; ); Photo eBoltin Picture Library; American, out of copyright

Media ID 12766010

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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American art from the 18th century. Titled "Bald eagle with flag" this tempera on velvet masterpiece is an iconic representation of the United States' national emblem. The painting beautifully captures the strength and majesty of a bald eagle, proudly perched atop a waving American flag. The artist's skillful use of tempera on velvet adds depth and texture to this patriotic composition, enhancing its visual impact. The vibrant colors of red, white, and blue symbolize the nation's unity and resilience. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of the significance behind these powerful symbols: the stars representing each state in our great nation, while the stripes embodying valor and bravery. The inclusion of arrows signifies defense against threats to freedom, while an olive branch extends as a gesture for peace. This image serves as a timeless reminder of America's rich history and enduring values. It reminds us that despite challenges faced throughout time, our country has always stood strong together under one banner. Displayed in private collections across generations, this work continues to inspire awe and admiration for both its artistic merit and symbolic meaning. It serves as a testament to our shared heritage as Americans – proud citizens who cherish liberty, justice, and unity above all else.

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