{"product_id":"armoiries-portugal-1247-portugal-coat-of-arms-sticker-vinyl-kiss-cut-decal","title":"Armoiries Portugal 1247 (Portugal) (Coat of Arms) STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArmoiries Portugal 1247 (Portugal) Vinyl Decal: A Timeless Emblem\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis vinyl decal presents the iconic Coat of Arms of Portugal, as it likely appeared around the year 1247, during the reign of King Afonso III. The design is a powerful statement of Portugal's early history and national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Escutcheon: A Testament to Faith and Victory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe central element of the design is the silver (white) shield, featuring five smaller blue shields, arranged in a cruciform pattern, known as the \"quinas.\" Each blue shield contains five silver bezants, or dots. This design is steeped in religious symbolism, with the arrangement of the quinas said to represent the five wounds of Christ, and the bezants symbolizing divine protection and the Portuguese victory at the pivotal Battle of Ourique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eThe Bordure: A Border of Strength and Conquest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEncircling the central shield is a striking red border, adorned with golden castles. This border represents Portugal's expansion and its triumphs over Moorish territories. The castles are a visual declaration of military prowess and the establishment of Portuguese dominion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003eA Legacy in Visual Form\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe overall composition is a concise yet impactful representation of medieval Portugal. The bold colors, symmetrical arrangement, and symbolic elements combine to create a lasting image of Christian faith, military strength, and the burgeoning Portuguese nation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Sticker Space","offers":[{"title":"2 Inch \/ White","offer_id":47529760096474,"sku":"27113461269087062114","price":2.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Inch \/ White","offer_id":47529760129242,"sku":"25285626017712411803","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Inch \/ White","offer_id":47529760162010,"sku":"25747998048611751548","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 Inch \/ White","offer_id":47529760194778,"sku":"28684140509577130131","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0493\/3949\/8646\/files\/armoiries-portugal-1247-portugal-coat-of-arms-sticker-vinyl-kiss-cut-decal-2-inch-white-position1.webp?v=1772414137","url":"https:\/\/thestickerspace.com\/products\/armoiries-portugal-1247-portugal-coat-of-arms-sticker-vinyl-kiss-cut-decal","provider":"The Sticker Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}