Patriotism is the feeling of love, devotion, and a sense of attachment to one's country or state. This attachment can be a combination of different feelings for things such as the language of one's ho
Allegory of patriotism in the Monument to the Fallen for Spain in Madrid (1840), by sculptor Francisco Pérez del Valle
An American poster with a patriotic theme (1917), issued by the U.S. Food Administration during World War I
Study for Patriotism (c. 1893) by French Symbolist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
National identity is a person's identity or sense of belonging to one or more states or one or more nations. It is the sense of "a nation as a cohesive whole, as represented by distinctive traditions,
Patriotism
…remark was a criticism of patriotism itself. Many patriotic people take pride in sharing a distinct, common culture, believing it to be central to their national identity and unity. Many are devoted to preserving their traditional culture and encourage cultural assimilation by people from other cultures. However, some…
A postcard from 1916 showing national personifications of some of the Allies of World War I, each holding a flag representative of their nation
Norwegians celebrating national day
The then-president of Italy Carlo Azeglio Ciampi honors the flag of Cispadane Republic, the first Italian flag, during the Tricolour Day on 7 January 2004 in Reggio Emilia.
American flag as a national symbol