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Rending and Mending: The Flag, the Needle, and the Wounds of War
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Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
Sarah Burns, the Ruth N. Halls Professor of the History of Art (emerita) at Indiana University, provides an in-depth analysis of Lilly Martin Spencer's "Home of the Red, White, and Blue." She places the painting within the broader visual context of women, veterans, and the flag during the U.S. Civil War. This talk took place on July 12, 2012, as part of The Visual Culture of the American Civil War, an NEH Summer Institute for College and University Teachers.
Released:
Oct 30, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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