Red star
symbol often historically associated with communist ideology and more recently with socialism
The Red Star is one of the most ancient of symbols/ideograms. Formed by lines connecting the same length at angles of 36°. The red five-pointed star is an important religious and ideological sign, widely used as a symbol in countries around the world. Associated with communism, images of the red star have however appeared at different times and on all continents, as a basic element of flags, state emblems, logos, sports clubs, in monumental art, ornaments and as brand logos, the red star as a symbol of Glory is used to awards and honors.
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Heraldry
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Coat of Arms of Minas Gerais' State, Brazil
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(1918) Coat of arms I Squadriglia Caproni
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Coat of arms of de:Kaulsdorf (Saale)
Award
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Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire) (1915)
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De Orde van Liefdadigheid Osmaanse Rijk (1878)
Architecture, stained glass and applied arts
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Rockefeller Chapel - University of Chicago stained glass closeup
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US National Christmas Tree Washington, D.C.
Flag
editMain category: Flags with one red star
National flag
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Flag of Canton of Valais
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Flag of the District of Columbia
Unofficial flag
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Flag of Red Star Line
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Castilian pendón comunero
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Flag of Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Comecon)
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Catalan estelada
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Chief of staff of the Regio Esercito
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Estrelada aragonesa
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Flag of the Italian Partisan 63rd Brigade
Certification mark, logo and postage stamp
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Logo White Red Pentastar Chrysler
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Stamp Nederland