{"product_id":"blason-ville-fr-ghent-empire-avec-ornement-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Blason ville fr ghent-Empire avec ornement (Belgium) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBlason ville fr ghent-Empire avec ornement (Belgium) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases a captivating piece of history: a heraldic design representing the coat of arms of the city of Ghent, Belgium, as it appeared during the French Empire period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Glimpse into the Past\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is the shield, which displays the traditional arms of Ghent: a black field featuring a majestic silver (white) lion. This emblem, dating back to medieval times, symbolizes the city's rich history and enduring spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eImperial Elegance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design is further enriched by the \"Empire\" designation, signifying its creation within the French Imperial style. This means the shield is adorned with external ornaments characteristic of Napoleonic heraldry. These could include an imperial eagle, laurels, flags, or other decorative embellishments, reflecting the grandeur and power of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design's \"avec ornement\" (with ornament) designation highlights the artistic enhancements beyond the core shield. This fusion of Ghent's historic emblem with French Imperial ornamentation speaks of a time when cities integrated their identities within the framework of the French Empire. It offers a visual reminder of the city's past and its place in European history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51468167151896,"sku":"36300181961645470687","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/blason-ville-fr-ghent-empire-avec-ornement-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768386320","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/blason-ville-fr-ghent-empire-avec-ornement-belgium-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}