{"product_id":"brasao-da-cidade-do-rio-de-janeiro-1565-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Brasão da cidade do Rio de Janeiro 1565 (Portugal) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasão da cidade do Rio de Janeiro 1565 Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases a design steeped in history, a direct homage to the colonial origins of Rio de Janeiro. The artwork features a stylized representation of the city's coat of arms as granted in 1565 by the Portuguese crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design is the shield, bearing the prominent \u003cb\u003eCross of the Order of Christ\u003c\/b\u003e. This emblem reflects the deep connection to Portugal, as the Order of Christ was a significant force in Portuguese exploration and royal authority during the 16th century. The cross signified Christian faith and the protection of the Portuguese monarchy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, the design may include a depiction of a crown. This symbolizes the authority of the Portuguese Crown, affirming Rio de Janeiro's status as a colonial city under royal patronage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design echoes the heraldic tradition of Portugal itself. This showcases the unity between the colony and the mother country. The inclusion of the shield reflects Rio de Janeiro's formal recognition by the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51465932669208,"sku":"25023408460210856026","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/braso-da-cidade-do-rio-de-janeiro-1565-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768393071","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasao-da-cidade-do-rio-de-janeiro-1565-portugal-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}