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[2] [better source needed] It is used as an architectural ornament, a religious symbol, and in other modern works of art [3] [4] or a logo for adornment (including tattoos), [5] jewelry, and a coat of arms on an escutcheon. [6] [7] It is viewed as a puzzle, a visual challenge, and has been rendered as sculpture, drawing, and painting.
Van der Merwe is a common Afrikaans surname, derived from the Dutch van der Merwe – the name of the Merwede river in the middle ages ("from the Merwede"). It was brought to South Africa in 1661 by Dutch people employed by the Dutch East India Company.
The modern crest badge of a member of Clan Crawford contains the crest: a stag's head erased Gules, between the attires a cross crosslet fitchée Sable. [6] Encircling the crest on the crest badge is a strap and buckle engraved with the motto: TUTUM TE ROBORE REDDAM which translates from Latin as "I will give you safety through strength". [1]
Sticking with his penchant for religious symbolism in his tattoos, Hegseth also tattooed the Greek letters chi and rho on his upper arm. The controversial would-be Pentagon chief is a double Ivy ...
The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement, which in its whole consists of a shield, supporters, a crest, and a motto. A coat of arms is traditionally unique to the armiger (e.g. an individual person, family, state, organization, school or corporation). The term "coat of arms" itself, describing ...
See Kate Hudson’s Best Family Photos Over the Years Read article The 18-year-old, whom Hudson, 43, shares with her ex-husband Chris Robinson, headed to tattoo artist Claudio Traina on Wednesday ...
In Saxony, a black wolf rampant on a yellow shield features on the crest of von Wolfersdorf family. A green wolf grasping a dead swan in its jaws on a yellow shield is depicted on the crest and Arms of the Counts von Brandenstein-Zeppelin. In Italian heraldry, the attributed arms of Romulus and Remus were said to depict the Capitoline Wolf. An ...
The Washington coat of arms can be seen in stone in the parish church of St John in Wickhamford, Worcestershire, on the grave of Penelope Washington, whose father, Colonel Henry Washington, was the first cousin of George Washington's grandfather Lawrence. The coat of arms is lozenge-shaped, as is the custom for women in England. [14]