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The other main Russian coat of arms, the image of St George slaying the dragon, is contemporaneous. In its first form, as a rider armed with a spear, it is found in the seal of Vasili I of Moscow in 1390. At the time of Ivan III, the dragon was added, but the final association with Saint George was not made until 1730, when it was described as ...
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This image is a derivative work of the following images: File:Coat of Arms of the Russian Federation.svg licensed with Cc-by-sa-2.0, PD-RU-exempt 2010-02-23T06:48:34Z Zscout370 479x568 (284787 Bytes) Reduce size; 2009-12-20T08:46:09Z Zscout370 479x568 (344251 Bytes) The golden outline comes out broken
This image contains a symbol prohibited by law in some nations, owing to it being a representation of communism, socialism, or a similar governmental structure; or of an associated political party/organization: Georgia's parliament: On Amending the Law of Georgia "Charter of Liberty", No. 1867, 2013
English: Gules, a rider contourné, armoured Argent, cloaked Azure, riding a horse passant Argent, saddled Gules, and enfiling with a spear Argent a dragon Sable; for Supporter, a double-headed eagle displayed, twice imperially crowned, grasping in the dexter claw an imperial sceptre, and in the sinister claw an imperial orb, all Or; in chief another larger imperial crown with issuant and ...
It is the coat of arms of Moscow and used on the flag of Moscow (which is a banner of arms) and as an inescutcheon (smaller shield) on the coat of arms of Russia. [4] The state coat of arms of the Soviet Union (Russian: Государственный герб СССР Gosudarstvennyiy gerb SSSR) was adopted in 1923 and was used until the break ...
This coat of arms was drawn based on its blazon which – being a written description – is free from copyright. Any illustration conforming with the blazon of the arms is considered to be heraldically correct. Thus several different artistic interpretations of the same coat of arms can exist.
English: Gules, a double-headed eagle displayed, twice imperially crowned, grasping in the dexter claw an imperial sceptre, and in the sinister claw an imperial orb, all Or; in chief another larger imperial crown with issuant and pendent therefrom a ribbon, also Or; the eagle is charged on the breast with an escutcheon Gules, a rider contourné, armoured Argent, cloaked Azure, riding a horse ...