The purpose of the programs was to give work to artists and decorate public buildings, usually with a national theme.

It is recognized as the first major work of Polish art with a national theme.

Each year, Woodson established a national theme for the celebration.

His aides say they try to use state events to underscore national themes.

It also signifies the national theme of decline and rebirth.

The drives are especially important in an election year with no national theme and many close contests.

And there was a national theme to the Senate contests to a degree rarely seen in other years.

He often blended foreign legends with national themes particular to Czech society and history.

The museum has mounted exhibits on national themes through history in New York.

As with other epic novels, the books examine intertwined personal and national themes.