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2. Four Freedoms (Rockwell) - Wikipedia

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   The Four Freedoms is a series of four oil paintings made in 1943 by the American artist Norman Rockwell.The paintings—Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from Want, and Freedom from Fear—are each approximately 45.75 by 35.5 inches (116.2 by 90.2 cm), [1] and are now in the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.

3. Liberty Leading the People - Wikipedia

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   By the time Delacroix painted Liberty Leading the People, he was already the acknowledged leader of the Romantic school in French painting. [4] Delacroix, who was born as the Age of Enlightenment was giving way to the ideas and style of romanticism, rejected the emphasis on precise drawing that characterised the academic art of his time, and instead gave a new prominence to freely brushed colour.

4. Statue of Liberty - Wikipedia

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   Both the Roman goddess Libertas and Sun god Sol Invictus ("The Unconquered Sun", pictured) influenced the design of Liberty Enlightening the World.. According to the National Park Service, the idea of a monument presented by the French people to the United States was first proposed by Édouard René de Laboulaye, president of the French Anti-Slavery Society and a prominent and important ...

5. Liberty (personification) - Wikipedia

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   The concept of liberty has frequently been represented by personifications, often loosely shown as a female classical goddess. [1] Examples include Marianne, the national personification of the French Republic and its values of Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, and the female Liberty portrayed in artworks, on United States coins beginning in 1793, and many other depictions.

6. Tree of Liberty (symbol) - Wikipedia

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   A tree offers a beautiful image of freedom without violence, and can in no way threaten ideas of social inequality, since in the development of a plant all branches are unequal precisely because they are free". [18] Destruction des arbres de la liberté by Henri Valentin, 1850. The return of the Republic in 1870 was an opportunity to plant new ...

7. The Deeper Meaning Behind the Juneteenth Flag - AOL

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   The Juneteenth flag, designed by Ben Haith, contains colors and symbols that represent freedom, possibility and opportunity.

8. Freedom from Fear (painting) - Wikipedia

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   Freedom from Fear is the last of a series of four oil paintings entitled Four Freedoms, painted by Norman Rockwell.The works were inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in a State of the Union Address delivered to the 77th United States Congress on January 6, 1941; the speech itself is often called the Four Freedoms. [1]

9. Why Juneteenth represents freedom better than July 4 ... - AOL

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   (Illustration by Alex Cochran for Yahoo News; photos: Bettmann Archive/Getty Images, ... But while the Fourth of July is known to represent equality and freedom, all Americans were not free at the ...