What better way to celebrate a victory than raising the flag and having a parade. These three images were a feast for the eyes this summer:

The Rue Saint-Denis, Celebration of June 30, 1878, Claude Monet, Musee Des Beaux-Arts

Allies Day May 1917, American artist Childe Hassam, National Gallery of Art

painting depicting Presidential Inauguration, Regan Library-Simi Valley, CA