{"product_id":"assisi-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Assisi-Stemma (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAssisi-Stemma (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the historic Coat of Arms of Assisi, Italy, a symbol rich in religious and secular meaning. The design is a powerful visual representation of the city's heritage and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Shield: A Divided Emblem\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is the shield, which is \"partito,\" or divided vertically down the middle. This division immediately creates two distinct fields, each holding a significant symbol:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeft Side (Dexter):\u003c\/b\u003e A vibrant azure (blue) background bears a prominent silver Latin cross. This represents the city's strong Christian and ecclesiastical roots, emphasizing its religious heritage and connection to church authority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRight Side (Sinister):\u003c\/b\u003e A bold gules (red) field features a majestic gold (or) lion rampant, a heraldic symbol of strength, courage, and power. The lion may also reflect historical ties to secular rule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe combination of these elements – the cross and the lion – speaks to the merging of Assisi’s two core aspects: the religious and the secular, the church and the state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Elements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBeneath the shield, a golden scroll carries the motto \"SERAPHICA CIVITAS,\" a Latin phrase translating to \"Seraphic City.\" This inscription is a direct reference to St. Francis of Assisi, who was known as \"Seraphic\" for his intense religious experiences and visions. This reinforces the city's connection to its patron saint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall design, including the colors red and blue which date back to medieval times, and the external ornamentation reflects Assisi's status as a city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51487288394008,"sku":"45346117153273711769","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/assisi-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768352032","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/assisi-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}