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Five-Pointed Stars: Symbolism, Geometry, and Global Usage

Five-Pointed Stars: Symbolism, Geometry, and Global Usage The five-pointed star is one of the most recognizable ideograms in the western world and beyond. From national flags to mystical ...

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Religious Symbols in National Flags and State Emblems

Religious Symbols in National Flags and State Emblems National symbols serve as a visual shorthand for a country's identity, history, and values. For many nations, this identity is inextr...

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