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Quilt of the Olympic Spirit

Atlanta, Georgia

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The Quilt of the Olympic Spirit was crafted to celebrate the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, Georgia, and features contributions from artists worldwide.

The quilt consists of 500 panels, each representing a unique artistic interpretation of the Olympic spirit.

The quilt is displayed at the Atlanta History Center, offering visitors a glimpse into the cultural impact of the 1996 Olympics.

Artists from over 100 countries contributed to the quilt, making it a truly global artistic endeavor.

The quilt panels illustrate themes of peace, unity, and athletic excellence, reflecting the core values of the Olympic Games.

The quilt is part of the Atlanta History Center's Olympic Games Collection, which includes memorabilia and artifacts from the 1996 Olympics.

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