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The Faro was completed in 1992 for the quincentenary of Columbus's arrival — a massive and polarizing monument in Santo Domingo that displaced a neighborhood to build. The oldest cathedral in the Americas, the Catedral Primada de América, sits in the background beside it, five centuries of stone in the same frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeft: a vejigante-style carnival figure in full costume — the horned, brightly painted masks of Dominican carnival, particularly associated with La Vega's February celebration — and a merengue dancer, the national music and dance form born on this island. Upper right: larimar, the pale blue volcanic pectolite found only in the Barahona province of the Dominican Republic. Nowhere else on earth. Lower: Presidente beer, a Mama Juana bottle — the DR's signature drink, herbal roots and bark steeped with rum, red wine, and honey — a plate of la bandera (rice, beans, and meat, the everyday national meal), cacao pods, avocado, hibiscus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront chest carries the scaled version, left placement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinted on 4.2 oz Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton. 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Every other country in this collection fits in one. At boxy full-front scale the double-line wordmark reads differently — wider, heavier, the flag ribbon above it and the entire composition below organized around a name that needed the room. The Dominican flag's coat of arms sits at the center of that ribbon: the only national flag in the world that carries a Bible on it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue stones upper right — larimar. A blue pectolite found in one place on earth: the Bahoruco Mountains in the Barahona province of the southwestern Dominican Republic. The deposit is the Los Chupaderos mine, approximately 10 kilometers from the town of Barahona. Miguel Méndez named the stone in 1974, combining his daughter's name Larissa with \"mar\" — sea — for the color, which ranges from pale blue-white to deep Caribbean blue-green depending on copper content. Like Bolivia's lapis lazuli and Colombia's emeralds, the design places the country's specific mineral in the foreground rather than reaching for generic Caribbean shorthand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe #34 blue baseball jersey holds center frame, a baseball beside it. The Dominican Republic has sent more players per capita to Major League Baseball than any country outside the United States. San Pedro de Macorís — a sugar province on the southeastern coast — produced so many shortstops in the 1970s and 80s that American sports journalists had a phrase for it. Thirty-plus MLB academies currently operate on Dominican soil. The buscón system — independent trainers who identify talent young, develop prospects, and take a percentage of signing bonuses — built the most sustained baseball pipeline in the world and never closed. #34 is unnamed in this design. The number carries its own weight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeft: a carnival figure in vivid red and multicolor — the diablo cojuelo, the horned devil character of La Vega Carnival, one of the oldest carnivals in the Americas with roots to the 1520s, the mask ringed with horns and the suit covered in vejigas. Merengue dancer in folkloric dress beside it. The accordion, tambora, and güira are implied in the figure's posture. UNESCO inscribed Dominican merengue as Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2016.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForeground: plate of la bandera dominicana — the national dish, called \"the flag\" because the red beans, white rice, and stewed meat loosely reference the national colors. Presidente bottle beside it, green and labeled — Cervecería Nacional Dominicana has been making this lager since 1935. Cacao pod right center, the Dominican Republic supplying approximately 60% of the world's certified organic cacao. Red bayahibe rose. DR map outline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCenter background: the tall monolith with light emanating from its apex — Santo Domingo's architectural register, cathedral structure flanking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack: Dominican flag, palmchat bird in yellow — the cigua palmera (Dulus dominicus), endemic to Hispaniola, the only member of its family, a communal nest-builder that constructs massive shared structures in palm trees and is found nowhere else on earth. \"DOMINICAN \/ REPUBLIC\" in two-line chrome serif below. The only two-line back panel in the collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.0 oz Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton. Oversized boxy fit, dropped shoulders, double-needle hem. 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