Textiles: Politics and Patriotism
For centuries, the use of textile designs to promote military, political, and commemorative events has been a common practice of many different cultures. The 11 works on view in Textiles: Politics and Patriotism are reflections of the sentiments of their time or a show of support of the values of the nations in which they were used.
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![Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640), After Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (Italian [Venetian], c. 1488–1576), Rape of Europa, 1628–29. Oil on canvas, 71 7/8 x 79 3/8 in.](/images/c/e2/2e/Jan20_Rape_of_Europa100x100_c.jpg "Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640), After Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (Italian [Venetian], c. 1488–1576), Rape of Europa, 1628–29. Oil on canvas, 71 7/8 x 79 3/8 in.")
