State heraldry on the romanian territory between 1821-1859. General considerations. Items from the patrimony of the National Museum of Romanian History Cover Image

Heraldica de stat pe teritoriul românesc în perioada 1821-1859 reflectată în patrimoniul M.N.I.R.
State heraldry on the romanian territory between 1821-1859. General considerations. Items from the patrimony of the National Museum of Romanian History

Author(s): Raluca Velicu
Subject(s): History
Published by: MUZEUL NAȚIONAL DE ISTORIE A ROMÂNIEI
Keywords: 19th century; coat of arms; heraldry; seal

Summary/Abstract: The profound changes that took place at the beginning of the XIXth century in the heraldic art and science of the Romanian space are illustrated by aristocratic family seals and also state heraldry. In this last domain the symbols showed the Romanians' struggle for unification and independence.

  • Issue Year: 1/2013
  • Issue No: 25
  • Page Range: 105-120
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Romanian