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National personifications in comic books (4 C, 11 P) I. Personifications of Ireland (12 P) M. Marianne (personification) (5 P) U. Uncle Sam (26 P) Pages in category ...
A national personification is an anthropomorphic personification of a state or the people(s) it inhabits. It may appear in political cartoons and propaganda. Some personifications in the Western world often took the Latin name of the ancient Roman province. Examples of this type include Britannia, Germania, Hibernia, Hispania, Helvetia and Polonia.
Paul Stahr's personified Columbia in an American flag gown and Phrygian cap, from a World War I patriotic poster (c. 1917). Columbia (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b i ə /; kə-LUM-bee-ə), also known as Lady Columbia or Miss Columbia, is a female national personification of the United States.
A number of national personifications stick to the old formulas, with a female in classical dress, carrying attributes suggesting power, wealth, or other virtues. [ 59 ] Libertas , the Roman goddess of liberty , had been important under the Roman Republic , and was somewhat uncomfortably co-opted by the empire; [ 60 ] it was not seen as an ...
Pages in category "Personifications" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Some of the earliest recorded personifications came from the court of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany in Florence. Although not at all involved in the exploration of the Americas (the Habsburgs had by the 1520s made it very difficult for any Italians to travel there), the Medicis were very interested in them, and had acquired a good ...
The dragon appears in our list of national emblems. Characters such as Uncle Sam and John Bull appear in our list of national personifications . Marco polo 01:44, 20 April 2007 (UTC) [ reply ]
National personification, contains the list of personifications for various nations and territories. Bharat Mata, the national personification of India as a mother goddess. Sri Lanka Matha, the national personification in the national anthem of Sri Lanka as a mother goddess. Siam Devadhiraj, the national personification of Thailand as a deity.