{"product_id":"christ-church-oxford-coat-of-arms-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","title":"Christ Church Oxford Coat Of Arms (England) (Coat of Arms) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eChrist Church Oxford Coat of Arms Pint Glass - Design Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis pint glass showcases the venerable Coat of Arms of Christ Church, Oxford, a design steeped in history and rich with symbolic meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eHeraldic Elements and Their Significance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the design lies Cardinal Thomas Wolsey's arms, granted in 1525. The centerpiece is a cross engrailed argent (silver), upon which a lion passant gules (red) strides, representing Pope Leo X, who elevated Wolsey to cardinal status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSurrounding the cross, four leopards' faces azure (blue) are visible, drawn from the arms of the Ufford and de la Pole families, Earls of Suffolk, connecting to Wolsey's origins. Above, a chief or (gold) bears a striking red rose, a Tudor emblem signifying the dynasty of King Henry VIII, who founded the college in its current form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFlanking the rose are two Cornish choughs sable (black birds), with red beaks and legs, representing Cornwall, offering additional detail to the design. A cardinal’s galero, with fifteen tassels on each side, crowns the design, emphasizing the ecclesiastical connections of the college. Crossed croziers are sometimes placed in front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Visual Tapestry of Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design, as a whole, embodies the history of Christ Church and the legacy of its founders. Every element, from the regal lion to the Tudor rose, tells a story of royalty, faith, and the enduring spirit of one of England's most esteemed institutions. The heraldic details combine to create a visually impressive display of history on this pint glass, which is a testament to the traditions of Christ Church, Oxford.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":50876772417816,"sku":"71017558057283896311","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/christ-church-oxford-coat-of-arms-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz-16oz-position1.webp?v=1764565848","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/christ-church-oxford-coat-of-arms-england-coat-of-arms-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}