Monday, April 30, 2018
An Armorial Achievement to Sleep By
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Or, at least, under. Another one of the bedrooms at Mount Stuart had a large bed surmounted by this amazing display of marital heraldry. ...
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Thursday, April 26, 2018
Another Court Case Involving Heraldry
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A verdict has finally been reached in a court case in Belgium where master woodcarver Patrick Damiaens had sued store chain Zara Home for b...
Monday, April 23, 2018
Heraldry In The Court
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And no, I don't mean anything like, for example, the Royal Arms which appear in the courtrooms of Great Britain or Canada. No, this w...
Thursday, April 19, 2018
Two Pieces of Understated Heraldry at Mount Stuart
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Just to prove to you that not every display of heraldry at Mount Stuart has to be over the top and "in your face," on the exterio...
Monday, April 16, 2018
A Child's Room Done Heraldically
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Another room at Mount Stuart was decorated for a child, but it, too, had plenty of heraldry. On one wall was this massive edifice, t...
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Now _This_ Is an Heraldic Ceiling, Part 2
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The ceiling in the room which had as its central feature the astrological chart and Stuart coat of arms shown in my last post continued the...
Monday, April 9, 2018
An Update on an Unidentified Coat of Arms in St. Cuthbert's Church, Dalmeny
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In my post of October 5, 2017 ( https://blog.appletonstudios.com/2017/10/stained-glass-heraldry.html ), there was a coat of arms in one of ...
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Now _This_ Is an Heraldic Ceiling!
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In another of the rooms at Mount Stuart on the Isle of Bute, there was this very nice (and heraldic!) ceiling, the central portion of which...
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Thursday, April 5, 2018
More Heraldic Display in the Chapel
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But the ceiling of the chapel at Mount Stuart (reviewed in my last post) isn't the only heraldic display there. Around the edge of the ...
Monday, April 2, 2018
An Heraldic Chapel Ceiling
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Many of the larger houses in Great Britain (and other countries, too) have private chapels attached to them. The chapel at Mount Stuart has...
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