{"product_id":"blason-landen-belgium-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Blason Landen (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason Landen (Belgium) Pint Glass - Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the heraldic artistry of the Blason of Landen, a symbol of the Belgian municipality. The design is a vibrant representation of Landen's history and civic identity, offering a glimpse into the municipality's heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Central Shield (Escutcheon)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heart of the design features a shield, the central element of the Blason. The shield is rendered in a field of silver (argent), providing a clean backdrop for the majestic heraldic symbol at its center: a black double-tailed lion (sable). This lion, armed with red claws and tongue (gules), is a nod to the historical heraldry of the region, specifically Brabant and Limburg, where Landen resides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eAbove the Shield: Symbol of Civic Rights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, and directly centered, a gold-clad forearm is depicted, holding a charter (document). This element represents the civic rights and privileges granted to the municipality, underscoring its historical importance and local government.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eFlanking Trees\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTo either side of the central shield stand two natural-colored trees. These are placed upon a green terrace. These trees evoke Landen’s local landscape, anchoring the design with a sense of place and representing the region's natural environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eOverall Design and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe artwork encapsulates the essence of Landen's heraldic heritage. The lion, a symbol of regional significance, is combined with the charter and trees to form a comprehensive visual narrative of Landen’s historical context and identity. This design, first officially granted in 1936, and further elaborated in 1986, is a striking representation of the municipality, and is a perfect tribute to Landen's history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50890584228120,"sku":"16575700447463350954","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-landen-belgium-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764556343","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-landen-belgium-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}