Armorial Emblems & Noble Insignia

Pasquale De Marco

Maison d'édition: Publishdrive

Synopsis

Heraldry is a fascinating and complex world of symbols, colors, and traditions. It has been used for centuries to identify and distinguish individuals, families, and nations. From the earliest days of knights and chivalry, coats of arms have been used to represent people and their accomplishments.

In this comprehensive book, we explore the captivating world of heraldry. We delve into its rich history, uncovering the origins and evolution of heraldic symbols and practices. We examine the different elements of heraldry, including shields, crests, mantling, and mottoes, and explain their significance and symbolism.

Furthermore, we explore the language of heraldry, deciphering the meanings behind the colors, charges, and ordinaries that make up coats of arms. We also investigate the rules and conventions of heraldry, providing insights into how these symbols are created and used.

This book is not just a historical exploration; it also delves into the modern applications of heraldry. We examine how heraldry is still used today in government, business, sports, and popular culture. We explore how heraldic symbols can add a sense of history, tradition, and legitimacy to organizations and individuals.

Whether you are a history buff, a genealogist, or simply someone who is interested in learning more about this fascinating subject, this book is for you. With its in-depth analysis, engaging narrative, and captivating illustrations, this book will take you on a journey through the world of heraldry, revealing its secrets and unlocking its mysteries.

So, come explore the fascinating world of heraldry with us. Discover the stories behind the symbols, the history behind the traditions, and the art behind the designs. Let us take you on a journey through time and across cultures, as we uncover the secrets and symbolism of heraldry.

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Disponible depuis: 02/06/2025.

Longueur d'impression: 159 pages.

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