{"product_id":"sp-249-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","title":"SP-249 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSP-249 (Brazil) (Road Sign) Pint Glass 16oz\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSP-249 takes Brazil as its single subject and states it plainly, with the country itself serving as the entire idea behind the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is minimal. Nothing surrounds the subject: no border, no backdrop, no secondary motifs competing for attention. The design is built on one clear, direct representation of Brazil, so the eye goes straight to the national outline and stays there. Its catalogue code, SP-249, is part of the name and gives the piece its quiet, reference-style character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is organised around three ideas: Brazil, geography, and national identity. Placing a country at the centre of an artwork turns a map shape into a statement of belonging. It asks the viewer to recognise a place by its form alone, which is why the design works as an emblem rather than a picture. The mood is neutral, so the meaning rests on recognition and association rather than on drama or narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLifting a Piece of Brazil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA mixing glass is a vessel that gets picked up, tilted and poured from, so the design is seen at close range and in motion. As the glass turns in the hand, the Brazil motif moves through the light, making the artwork a small, portable point of national identity. It suits the moment of raising a glass to a friend, a trip, or a home country far away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Go Mug Yourself","offers":[{"title":"16oz","offer_id":53129800024344,"sku":"GMY-MIXI-SP249-16OZ","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0703\/5204\/4312\/files\/sp-249-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz-GMY-MIXI-SP249-16OZ-front.webp?v=1793691167","url":"https:\/\/gomugyourself.com\/products\/sp-249-brazil-road-sign-pint-glass-16oz","provider":"Go Mug Yourself","version":"1.0","type":"link"}