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The color red emblematizes the maintenance of the Christian faith [3] Asturias. 1990–present. Alpha and Omega and the Victory Cross [4] Australia. 1903–present. Crosses of St. George, St. Andrew and St. Patrick [5] Bermuda. 1999–present.
The Red Lion with Sun symbol. From 1924 to 1980, Iran used a Red Lion and Sun symbol for its national society, the Red Lion and Sun Society, based on the flag and emblem of Iran. The Red Lion with Sun was formally recognized as a protection symbol in 1929, together with the Red Crescent. The symbol was introduced at Geneva in 1964. [11]
Color correction. All images of actual Vatican City flags show the "gold" in the keys and tiara rendered in the same hue as the gold/yellow band of the flag, as well as a red opening at the bottom of the tiara. 20:34, 5 June 2015: 500 × 500 (46 KB) SiBr4: SVG code reduction and validation; symmetry: 19:25, 16 December 2014: 500 × 500 (163 KB)
The majority of them are treated as graphic symbols that are not characters. [1] Exceptions to this include characters in certain writing systems that are also in use as political or religious symbols, such as 卐 (U+5350), the swastika encoded as a Chinese character (although it is also encoded as a religious symbol at U+0FD5); or ॐ (U+0950 ...
Bear – Putinism, Russian conservatism. Carnation – social democracy and democratic socialism. Cat, wildcat – worker collectivism, symbol of Industrial Workers of the World; Georgism. Celtic cross – white nationalism, neo-Nazism, white pride, Irish nationalism, Celtic neopaganism. Christian cross – Christianity.
The flag is a vertical bicolour of yellow and white, with the white half charged with the coat of arms of Vatican City (a papal tiara and the crossed keys of Saint Peter). It was modeled after the 1808 flag of the Papal States, a yellow-and-white bicolour defaced with the tiara and keys in the centre. It is one of only two national flags that ...
The red flag, the hammer and sickle and the red star or variations thereof are some of the symbols adopted by communist movements, governments, and parties worldwide. A tradition of including communist symbolism in socialist-style emblems and flags began with the flag of the Soviet Union and has since been taken up by a long line of socialist ...
Christian empires, such as the Kingdom of Georgia, which became a Christian state in AD 337, adopted Christian symbolism in its flag. [2] Likewise, the flags of the Byzantine Empire often depicted "a bowl with a cross, symbol[ic] of the Byzantine worldly domination for centuries and of the ecumenical mission to spread Christianity to all the ...