{"product_id":"blason-ville-be-frasnes-lez-anvaing-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason ville be Frasnes-lez-Anvaing (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason de la Ville de Frasnes-lez-Anvaing (Belgique) - Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the distinguished coat of arms (blason) of Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, a municipality in the Hainaut province of Belgium. The design encapsulates centuries of history and heraldic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Escutcheon: A Visual Statement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design is the shield (escutcheon), its background a vibrant \u003cb\u003eGules\u003c\/b\u003e (heraldic red), providing a striking foundation for the elements it bears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Saltire of Significance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the design lies a \u003cb\u003esautoir d’azur\u003c\/b\u003e – a diagonal cross, also known as a St. Andrew's cross, rendered in a brilliant \u003cb\u003eazur\u003c\/b\u003e (blue).  This prominent feature is then edged with \u003cb\u003eargent\u003c\/b\u003e (white\/silver), adding definition and contrast to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eFloral Embellishments: Symbols of Grace\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe blue saltire is further adorned with five \u003cb\u003ecinquefoils\u003c\/b\u003e – small, stylized five-petaled flowers, each crafted in \u003cb\u003eargent\u003c\/b\u003e (white\/silver).  One cinquefoil is positioned at the center of the cross, with the remaining four placed on each arm, creating a balanced and visually appealing composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eOrnamentation: A Touch of Civic Pride\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe complete coat of arms includes additional elements often found in official depictions: a \u003cb\u003ecoronet\u003c\/b\u003e, a style with thirteen pearls, representing municipal authority.  This is further supported by two majestic \u003cb\u003egriffins\u003c\/b\u003e on either side of the shield, rendered in \u003cb\u003eor\u003c\/b\u003e (gold), further enhancing the regal appeal and rich symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Representation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe arms themselves are derived from the heraldic device used by the Saint-Genois family, who were the last lords of the area. The design and its colors represent the historical significance and heritage of Frasnes-lez-Anvaing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51469370720536,"sku":"84790724156948255396","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-ville-be-frasnes-lez-anvaing-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768381151","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-ville-be-frasnes-lez-anvaing-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}