{"product_id":"brasenose-college-oxford-coat-of-arms-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Brasenose College Oxford Coat Of Arms (England) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBrasenose College Oxford Coat Of Arms Pint Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the rich heraldic heritage of Brasenose College, Oxford. The design is a direct representation of the college's Coat of Arms, a symbol steeped in history and symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Heraldry\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe central design is a complex amalgamation of elements reflecting the college's founders and its connection to the Church. It is organized in three vertical sections, known in heraldry as \"Tierced in pale.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first section features the arms of William Smyth, Bishop of Lincoln and a co-founder. It displays a silver background (\"Argent\") with a black chevron, a V-shaped band, separating three red roses (\"roses gules\") with golden seeds and green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second section features the arms of the See of Lincoln. This showcases a gold background with a red escutcheon (shield), bearing two gold lions walking (\"lions passant guardant\"). The top, or \"chief,\" displays a blue background featuring the Virgin Mary crowned, seated on a tombstone, holding the Infant Jesus and a sceptre, all in gold and surmounted by a mitre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe third section is \"Quarterly,\" divided into four parts. The first and fourth quarters depict a silver background with a chevron between three black bugle-horns. The second and third quarters again feature a silver background with a chevron, but this time between three black crosses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of these elements tells the story of Brasenose College. The roses, chevron, and crosses, represent the contributions of its founders. The lions, Virgin Mary, and mitre refer to the college's ties to the See of Lincoln and the ecclesiastical heritage of the institution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis intricate coat of arms is a powerful visual statement of the college's historical roots and its connections to both religious and academic communities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50887169343768,"sku":"18934841989125991749","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/brasenose-college-oxford-coat-of-arms-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764560018","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/brasenose-college-oxford-coat-of-arms-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}