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The Coat of Arms of Dublin, Ireland
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The Coat of Arms of Dublin, Ireland
The Coat of Arms of Dublin, Ireland Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14359772
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Castles Dublin Harp Harps Heraldic Heraldry
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the rich history and heritage of Dublin, Ireland through the depiction of its ancient Coat of Arms. Dating back to circa 1900, the Coat of Arms of Dublin is a stunning example of heraldic art, featuring a shield adorned with symbols that represent the city's storied past. At the heart of the design, a golden harp, an iconic symbol of Ireland, stands proudly. The harp is strung and open, symbolizing music and creativity, which have long been cherished in Irish culture. Above the harp, a majestic castle, likely representing Dublin's historic fortifications, looms in the background. The castle is flanked by two towers, each crowned with a golden mural crown, signifying the city's royal status. The crest above the shield is a golden lion rampant, a symbol of courage and strength. The motto "VIVAT IVSVS REX IUVENTVS," which translates to "Long Live the Youth, the King," is inscribed below the shield. This motto highlights the importance of youth and vitality in the life of the city. The intricate details of the Coat of Arms, from the delicate lines of the harp strings to the meticulously crafted castle towers, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the heraldic artist. This print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a powerful reminder of Dublin's rich history and the enduring spirit of its people.
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