Rally Around the Flag
June 29th, 2011 by Adam Greenwood
In the book 1861, I just read that Frederic Church “daubed a canvas with a garish piece of patriotic kitsch.” I looked up the painting. Naturally, I liked it.
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Filed under: We transcend your bourgeois categories | Tags: culture
Filed under: We transcend your bourgeois categories | Tags: culture
June 29th, 2011 07:40:50
Vader
June 29, 2011
I think I would appreciate it more if I had more context.
Adam G.
June 29, 2011
Painted after the firing on the flag at Ft. Sumter, when flagpoles were being erected in village squares across the country.
Keith Cartwright
June 29, 2011
Just wondering if you are the same Adam Greenwood who descends from Adam Greenwood, 1857-1901, who was married to Henrietta Young?
Adam Greenwood
June 29, 2011
That’s my blood, yep.