{"product_id":"arms-of-sao-paulo-brazil-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Arms of São Paulo (Brazil) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArms of São Paulo (Brazil) Shot Glass: Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the distinguished Coat of Arms of the State of São Paulo, a symbol rich in history and meaning. The central design element is the shield, its red (\"gules\") background providing a striking base for the imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe shield itself features a silver (\"argent\") sword, positioned upright and centrally, overlaying two crossed branches.  One branch is laurel, representing victory, while the other is oak, symbolizing valor.  At the top of the shield, the silver initials \"S P\" (for São Paulo) are prominently displayed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Elements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, a silver (white) five-pointed star graces the design, mirroring one of the stars from Brazil's national flag and specifically the “Alpha star” of the Southern Cross constellation. Flanking the shield are two branches of coffee, rendered in their natural colors, crossed gracefully at the base. Below the shield, a red ribbon bears the Latin motto, \"Pro Brasilia Fiant Eximia,\" a powerful statement of aspiration for contributing significantly to Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe artwork is imbued with potent symbolism: The sword represents Saint Paul (the state’s patron saint), signifying justice, strength, and the rule of law. The laurel and oak branches further emphasize the themes of victory and valour. The coffee branches are a nod to the historical and economic importance of coffee cultivation in São Paulo. Finally, the star links the state to the nation, while the motto reinforces the state's aspirations of greatness and contribution to Brazil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51489538769176,"sku":"28452149631380626003","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/arms-of-so-paulo-brazil-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768345109","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/arms-of-sao-paulo-brazil-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}