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Pacifist Coat of Arms
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Pacifist Coat of Arms
The Royal Arms of Britain, as amended to suit the principles of the Peace Society - a king Charles spaniel and a rabbit replace the lion and the unicorn
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1853 Lion Pacifism Pacifist Peace Principles Rabbit Replace Spaniel Unicorn
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This whimsical and thought-provoking print titled "Pacifist Coat of Arms" offers a unique twist on the traditional Royal Arms of Britain. Created in 1853 to align with the principles of the Peace Society, this version replaces the fierce lion and unicorn with more peaceful symbols - a gentle King Charles Spaniel and a timid rabbit.
The juxtaposition of these animals serves as a powerful statement against violence and war, promoting pacifism and harmony instead. The choice to amend such an iconic emblem reflects a deep commitment to advocating for peace in British history and politics.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of embracing compassion and understanding in our interactions with others. The presence of the Spaniel and rabbit symbolizes unity, empathy, and non-violence - values that resonate strongly even today.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an image but also a profound message through this print. It encourages us to reflect on how we can contribute to building a more peaceful world, one where conflict is resolved through dialogue rather than aggression.
Incorporating elements from nature into heraldry may seem unconventional, but it ultimately reinforces the idea that peace should be at the heart of all societies. This Pacifist Coat of Arms stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a timeless call for harmony among nations.
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