{"product_id":"armas-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico-1767-costa-rica-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Armas de la ciudad de Mexico 1767 (Costa Rica) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArmas de la ciudad de México 1767 (Costa Rica) Pint Glass - Design Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the \"Armas de la ciudad de México 1767,\" a historical coat of arms representing Mexico City during the colonial era. The artwork is rich with symbolism, offering a glimpse into the city's past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVisual Elements and Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central element is a blue shield, or \"azure,\" representing the vast lagoon upon which Mexico City was built. At the heart of the design stands a golden castle, signifying strength and the city's core. Three bridges, also depicted in golden tones, lead towards the castle, hinting at pathways and connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo golden lions flank the bridges, reaching towards the castle. These powerful creatures symbolize conquest and victory, reflecting the colonial context. Surrounding the shield's border, or \"orla,\" are ten green pads of prickly-pear cactus, complete with their spines. This element represents the original native lordships and the unique geography of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design as a whole paints a picture of a city built on water, fortified by conquest, and connected to its history through the indigenous landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50930892439832,"sku":"94954886943183811393","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/armas-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico-1767-costa-rica-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764544391","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/armas-de-la-ciudad-de-mexico-1767-costa-rica-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}