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As insígnias municipais e os primeiros armoriais portugueses: razões de uma ausência
In Portugal, in the fourteenth century, the armorials became one of the instruments by which the Crown, via the heralds, tried to establish its exclusive authority on heraldic matters.
Miguel Metelo de Seixas
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In 1699 François-Roger de Gaignières and Louis Boudan visited the canonesses’ chapel in Luynes, Touraine, which had been commissioned by Hardouin IX de Maillé in the late fifteenth century.
Sarah Héquette
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The Cult of St Edmund, King and Martyr, and the Medieval Kings of England
Abstract Two notable late‐medieval images depicting St Edmund King and Martyr, or his shrine, associate his cult with prayers and intercession for the king. In Lydgate's illustrated verse life of the saint, Henry VI is shown kneeling before the shrine, while on the Wilton Diptych, Edmund is one of three saints presenting Richard II to the Virgin Mary ...
PAUL WEBSTER
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Diplomacia visual na Baixa Idade Média portuguesa: os oficiais de armas
This study aims to discuss the officers of arms and Portuguese heraldry as an aggregate of science, art and technique, that is, possessing symbolic meaning reflected through colours, figures and their organization in a coat of arms – according to ...
Duarte Maria Monteiro de Babo Marinho
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Heraldică și diplomație regală. Steme ale Casei de Windsor în armorialul Ordinului Elefantului [PDF]
This study talks about the British-Danish relations in the context of heraldry and orders of chivalry, by analyzing the coats of arms of members of the House of Windsor found in the armorial of the Order of the Elephant, Denmark’s highest knightly order.
Drăgan-George BASARABĂ
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Heraldic badges of Camaldolese communities. An attempt at interpretation
Through an analysis of coats of arms of various monastic communities we recognize their goals and spirituality. These generalizations apply as well to the two coats of arms presented in this paper, which have been used by the Camaldolese Order.
Józef Marecki
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Shared Heraldry and the Sacred Space: The Building Blocks of João I of Portugal’s Imagery
This study considers the practice of shared heraldry as an instrument of affirmation of late-medieval monarchies, examining the case study of King João I of Portugal.
Miguel Metelo de Seixas
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Les emblèmes sur l’abside de l’église de Lesnovo [PDF]
This work retraces observations concerning insufficiently known emblems, represented on some examples of late Byzantine architecture. Also, should an emblem be invested with a role of a codified sign, without being literally visible, could it function
Ćirić Jasmina S.
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Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty
Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
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Coat of arms and the flag of municipality Kosovska Mitrovica [PDF]
Heraldic is the auxiliary science of history that deals with the research of coat of arms and vexillology is the science that emerged from heraldic and deals with the study of flags.
Obradović Filip M.
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