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In 2017 the "Keystone Flag" was designed by Tara Stark, [17] a Pennsylvania resident. [18] The flag incorporates a keystone symbol, the de-facto state emblem of Pennsylvania, into a tricolor design using the colors on the coat of arms of Pennsylvania [19] as an intentional callback to the symbolism of the existing flag. [20] [17]
The Keystone flag, a popular proposal for a redesign of the state flag. In 2017 the "Keystone Flag" was designed by Tara Stark, a Pennsylvania resident. [13] The flag incorporates the keystone into a tricolor design using the colors on the coat of arms of Pennsylvania [14] as an intentional callback to the symbolism of the existing flag. [15]
English: I created flag using the seal from "Flag-map of Pennsylvania" on Wikimedia Commons. This seal matches the one on the official state flag, and the shade of blue in the field, pantone 282c, matches the shade used on the State's flag and in the canton of the US flag, which Pennsylvania law requires it to match.
The U.S. state of Pennsylvania has 21 official emblems, as designated by the Pennsylvania General Assembly and signed into law by the Governor of Pennsylvania. State symbols [ edit ]
English: An alteration to the flag of Pennsylvania proposed by the General Assembly in 2004 to add "the word 'Pennsylvania' to be embroidered upon the flag in yellow silk," due to loose language, multiple interpretations are possible, this interpretation puts the name below the Coat of Arms.
The Pennsylvania coat of arms features a shield crested by a North American bald eagle, flanked by horses, and adorned with symbols of Pennsylvania's strengths—a ship carrying state commerce to all parts of the world; a clay-red plough, a symbol of Pennsylvania's rich natural resources; and three golden sheaves of wheat, representing fertile fields and Pennsylvania's wealth of human thought ...
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The painting is sometimes incorrectly described as depicting the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The painting shows the five-man drafting committee presenting their draft of the Declaration to the Congress, an event that took place on June 28, 1776, and not its signing, which took place mainly on August 2. [2]