{"product_id":"coat-of-arms-of-dominique-joseph-mathieu-cardinal-iran-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Coat of arms of Dominique Joseph Mathieu cardinal (Iran) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCoat of Arms Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the intricate heraldic design of Cardinal Dominique Joseph Mathieu, the Belgian Franciscan Archbishop of Tehran–Isfahan (Iran). The artwork is a faithful representation of his coat of arms, a powerful visual statement reflecting his faith, heritage, and ecclesiastical rank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eCentral Elements and Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design prominently features a blue (azure) shield, serving as the backdrop. At its heart is an eight-pointed gold star, known as the \"Persian star.\" This star carries dual significance: it references the star that guided the Magi and also honors the rich geometric tradition found in Iranian art, underscoring the Cardinal's ministry within Iran.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the star, the crossed arms of the Franciscan Order are displayed, one arm clad in the Franciscan habit (symbolizing St. Francis) and the other bare (symbolizing Christ). This emblem highlights the Cardinal's affiliation with the Order of Friars Minor Conventual and his devotion to the teachings of St. Francis and conformity to Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eHeraldic Embellishments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBehind the shield, an archiepiscopal cross with two horizontal bars is depicted, representing the Cardinal's role as Archbishop. To complete the heraldic representation, a green galero (wide-brimmed hat) is present with ten tassels on each side, the traditional symbol of an archbishop and cardinal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eMotto and Spiritual Depth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBeneath the central elements, the Cardinal's motto, \"Deus meus in Te confido\" (\"My God, in You I trust\"), is artfully displayed. This motto conveys the Cardinal's personal devotion and faith. The blue field of the shield, symbolizing heavenly mystery and the mantle of the Virgin Mary, further deepens the spiritual resonance of the design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51350179610904,"sku":"24735350981063362580","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/coat-of-arms-of-dominique-joseph-mathieu-cardinal-iran-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1768446995","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/coat-of-arms-of-dominique-joseph-mathieu-cardinal-iran-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}