{"product_id":"blason-ville-be-sint-niklaas-avec-ornements-belgium-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Blason ville be Sint-Niklaas avec ornements (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason ville be Sint-Niklaas avec ornements (Belgium) Pint Glass - Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the heraldic achievement of Sint-Niklaas, a Belgian city in East Flanders, resplendent with its official coat of arms, or \"Blason,\" complete with decorative elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe centerpiece of the design is the shield itself. It features the iconic image of Saint Nicholas, the city's patron saint, depicted according to traditional Christian iconography. Accompanying Saint Nicholas is a Waasland turnip, a visual representation of the region's agricultural heritage and fertility, a nod to the local legend surrounding Emperor Charles V. The shield is rendered with a classic heraldic azure (blue) background, with the charges (symbols) in vibrant or (gold\/yellow).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrnaments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEnhancing the shield are the \"ornements,\" which include additional decorative elements. Expect to see a crown, potentially a mural crown indicative of the city's status.  These embellishments further enhance the visual impact of the design and symbolize Sint-Niklaas's civic rank within the province.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSymbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is rich in symbolism. Saint Nicholas directly links to the city's namesake and patron saint. The turnip pays homage to the fertile Waasland region and its agricultural traditions, rooted in local history. The use of heraldic colors and ornamental elements adds to the design's official, established character.  The complete design represents the identity and civic pride of Sint-Niklaas, a visual emblem registered with the Flemish Heraldic Council.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50887801831704,"sku":"15154607959624794311","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-ville-be-sint-niklaas-avec-ornements-belgium-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764557349","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-ville-be-sint-niklaas-avec-ornements-belgium-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}