{"product_id":"chiavari-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Chiavari-Stemma (Italy) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChiavari-Stemma (Italy) Pint Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRaise a glass to the rich history and artistic heritage of Chiavari, Italy, with this beautifully rendered design of the town's official coat of arms, the Stemma di Chiavari. The artwork captures the essence of this historic symbol, presenting a visual story steeped in meaning and civic pride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Azure Shield\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element is a shield of azure (blue), the backdrop upon which the other components of the design are displayed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Silver Castle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDominating the shield is a striking silver (argent) castle, its merloned (battlemented) structure complete with a central tower. Dark black windows and doors punctuate the castle’s form, hinting at the history of the fortress that once guarded the town. The castle's presence symbolizes Chiavari's historical significance and its defensive heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Green Base and Golden Key\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe castle stands proudly upon a base of dark green, a \"prato\" of sorts.  At its heart, a golden key (or) is placed horizontally, hinting at authority, guardianship, and perhaps Chiavari’s importance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Comital Crown and Branches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSurmounting the shield is a golden comital crown, adorned with nine pearls, denoting nobility and elevated status.  Flanking the shield are the olive and oak branches, held together at their base. The olive represents peace, and the oak signifies strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Latin Motto\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe base of the branches is tied with a ribbon bearing the Latin motto \"VITAM EXCOLVERE PER ARTES,\" which embodies the town's pride in culture, arts, and learning. The phrase translates to \"They adorned life through the arts.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Timeless Symbol\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis design celebrates Chiavari's rich history, from its fortified past to its enduring commitment to the arts.  The Stemma di Chiavari offers a symbolic journey, telling a story of strength, peace, and the enduring beauty of art and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50876794798360,"sku":"31606982980383722858","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/chiavari-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764565761","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/chiavari-stemma-italy-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}