{"product_id":"escudo-de-illueca-spain-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","title":"Escudo de Illueca (Spain) (Coat of Arms) Shot Glass 1.5oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEscudo de Illueca (Spain) Shot Glass Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis shot glass showcases the intricate design of the Escudo de Illueca, the official coat of arms of the Spanish municipality of Illueca. The artwork is a faithful representation of the heraldic shield, a visual tapestry woven with historical significance and symbolic meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eDesign Elements and Representation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central design is a shield \"terciado en palo,\" meaning it's divided vertically into three distinct sections. Each section represents a key family lineage that historically governed Illueca, creating a layered narrative of its past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLeft Panel:\u003c\/b\u003e  Features a red (gules) background, bearing a silver (argent) reversed crescent moon, and a silver point at the bottom, symbolizing the Luna family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMiddle Panel:\u003c\/b\u003e  Displays a gold (or) background adorned with four vertical red stripes (pales), representing the Gotor lineage and their connection to the region of Aragón.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRight Panel:\u003c\/b\u003e  Showcases a silver (argent) background with a green (sinople) pine tree rooted, from which hangs a black (sable) cauldron on the left side, and at the base, two facing black wolves (sable). This panel honors the Sanz de Cortes (Villaverde) family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAbove the shield, a heraldic crown signifies the municipality's status and historical significance. The combination of these elements forms a unique visual representation, reflecting the historical governance and legacy of Illueca.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eSymbolism and Historical Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe coat of arms serves as a visual narrative of Illueca's history, with each element meticulously chosen to represent prominent families and their influence over the centuries. The merging of the three family shields into one is a deliberate choice, acknowledging the layered historical governance of the town: originally under Gotor, later under Luna, and subsequently under Sanz de Cortes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe design connects Illueca to the broader history of the Aragón region, reflecting the medieval aristocratic and political landscape through the families represented. It's more than just a decorative emblem; it's a visual legacy, a snapshot of history that defines Illueca.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"1.5oz","offer_id":51212915081496,"sku":"24391046834051528053","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/escudo-de-illueca-spain-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-15oz-15oz-position1.webp?v=1765619698","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/escudo-de-illueca-spain-coat-of-arms-shot-glass-1-5oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}