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Shield of Ireland
LLM461335 Shield of Ireland by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shield of Ireland. Illustration for The National Arms of the United Kingdom by James King (Hatchards, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22673054
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Heraldry Iconography National Arms Shields
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This print showcases the "Shield of Ireland" by an English School from the 19th century. The artwork, held in a private collection, is a remarkable representation of heraldry and national arms. The shield's intricate iconography reflects both England and Britain as a whole. The Shield of Ireland was originally illustrated for James King's book, "The National Arms of the United Kingdom" published around 1890. This historical piece captures the essence of Irish identity within the broader context of British heritage. With its elaborate design and symbolism, this shield serves as a visual testament to the rich history shared between England and Ireland. It stands as an emblematic reminder of their intertwined pasts. As we admire this print, we are transported to Europe, specifically Great Britain and Germany - two nations that have played significant roles in shaping European culture. The Germanic influence on Northern Germany is evident through elements incorporated into this shield. This image not only represents national pride but also highlights the unity found within Europe itself. It reminds us that despite our diverse backgrounds, we can come together under one banner – whether it be through art or shared values – just like these interconnected shields symbolize. In conclusion, Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this historic artwork which embodies both British and Irish cultural heritage while celebrating European unity.
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