{"product_id":"caponago-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Caponago-Stemma (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCaponago-Stemma (Italy) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eVisual Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the coat of arms (stemma) of Caponago, Italy. The design is a vibrant representation of the town's history and heritage, meticulously crafted for a striking visual impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eShield Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is a shield, horizontally divided (troncato) into two halves. The upper half is silver (white), while the lower half is azure (blue). This creates a clean and balanced backdrop for the other elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Lion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA majestic lion dominates the center of the shield. It's depicted \"of one [color] against the other,\" meaning the lion's body spans the color divide, with its form taking on both the silver and blue hues of the shield. The lion's tongue is specifically rendered in red (lampassato), a heraldic detail that emphasizes its ferocity and courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eBraided Circles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe lion is encircled by two braided circles (trecce), artfully bent and arranged. These braids form a complete circle around the lion, with their ends crossing, or decussating, underneath it. This intricate detail adds a layer of depth and visual interest to the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe lion is derived from the coat of arms of the de Caponago family, but with reversed colors. The braided circles, on the other hand, come from the Casati family’s coat of arms, a land-owning family from the 18th century, representing their historical significance in the area. The red tongue further highlights the lion's strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eCivic Ornamentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design includes the standard civic ornamentation of a municipal coat of arms, signifying the official emblem of the Comune of Caponago.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51463881785624,"sku":"18906055487540069836","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/caponago-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768403928","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/caponago-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}