{"product_id":"charles-i-de-valois-duke-of-orleans-order-of-the-golden-fleece-netherlands-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Charles I de Valois Duke of Orléans Order of the Golden Fleece (Netherlands) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCharles I de Valois, Duke of Orléans: A Toast to Lineage and Honor\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRaise a glass to the distinguished heritage of Charles I de Valois, Duke of Orléans, with this meticulously crafted pint glass design. The artwork celebrates his noble lineage and his esteemed membership in the Order of the Golden Fleece, offering a glimpse into the visual language of medieval European aristocracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Royal and Ducal Legacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe centerpiece of the design is the Duke's coat of arms, a powerful statement of his heritage. The shield is \"quartered,\" a heraldic technique dividing the surface into four sections to represent different ancestries and titles. The first and fourth quarters display the royal heritage of France (House of Valois): Azure (blue) field semé (scattered) with fleur-de-lis Or (gold lilies), a symbol of French royalty. The second and third quarters feature the Visconti Biscione, a twisting serpent devouring a human figure – the emblem of the Visconti family from Milan, representing his maternal lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Collar of Honor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a Knight of the prestigious Order of the Golden Fleece, the Duke's coat of arms is further distinguished by the collar of the Order. The collar, a decorative chain encircling the shield, features flints and fire steels. This collar is not part of the shield itself, but surrounds it as a mark of the prestigious Order to which the Duke belonged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pint glass design offers a visual journey into the world of medieval heraldry, a testament to Charles I de Valois's rich lineage, noble status, and his prestigious association with the Order of the Golden Fleece, offering a glimpse into the visual language of medieval European aristocracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50880179503384,"sku":"15138828904527364938","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/charles-i-de-valois-duke-of-orlans-order-of-the-golden-fleece-netherlands-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764563121","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/charles-i-de-valois-duke-of-orleans-order-of-the-golden-fleece-netherlands-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}