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Denmark - Crest and Flag
Denmark - National Crest and Flag Date: 1914
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Crest Denmark Device Heraldic Heraldry Motif
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1. Title: Denmark's National Crest and Flag (1914) - A Symbolic Representation of Danish History and Heritage This print showcases Denmark's national crest and flag, a powerful and evocative emblem of Danish history and heritage. The design, dating back to 1914, is a testament to the rich traditions of heraldry that have shaped Danish identity for centuries. At the heart of the crest lies the Dannebrog, Denmark's iconic red and white horizontal banner, which has been the country's national flag since the early 13th century. The Dannebrog, meaning "Danish cloth," is believed to have miraculously appeared during a battle in 1219, inspiring the Danish army to victory. Surmounting the Dannebrog is the Danish coat of arms, featuring three golden lions passant guardant on a red shield. The lions, a symbol of courage and strength, represent the Danish monarchy and its connection to the ancient Jutlandic tribe. The motto "Danmark" (Denmark) is inscribed in golden letters beneath the shield. The heraldic design is a masterful blend of symbolism and history, reflecting the proud and resilient spirit of the Danish people. The crest and flag have been a source of national pride for generations and continue to be a powerful symbol of Danish identity and heritage. This print is an essential addition to any collection of heraldic designs, historical art, or Danish culture. Its intricate details and rich history make it a captivating and thought-provoking piece that is sure to inspire awe and admiration. Whether displayed in a museum, library, or private collection, this print is a testament to the enduring power of heraldry and the stories it tells about the people and history it represents.
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