{"product_id":"ukrainian-coat-of-arms","title":"Ukrainian Coat of Arms","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Ukrainian commemorative poster captures a pivotal moment in history: the birth of an independent nation reclaiming its military heritage. Produced as a calendar for 1993-1994, just two years after Ukraine declared sovereignty from the Soviet Union, it presents a sweeping visual narrative of Ukrainian military tradition from medieval warriors to Cossack cavalry to imperial-era soldiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe composition centers on the Tryzub (trident), Ukraine's ancient national symbol restored as the state emblem in 1992 after decades of Soviet suppression. Surrounding this are elaborately framed vignettes depicting military uniforms across the centuries, rendered with historical accuracy and decorative flair. The dominant red background with ornate gold scrollwork gives the piece a ceremonial, almost heraldic quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond its visual appeal, this poster represents the cultural reclamation that accompanied Ukrainian independence. The Cossack imagery, in particular, speaks to a warrior tradition that formed the foundation of Ukrainian national identity. A significant piece of post-Soviet ephemera that has gained new resonance in light of contemporary events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38.5\" x 26.75\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good to Very Good, Age-appropriate wear, fading and toning. General border wear. Creasing along right border. Small repaired border tears. Please use the photo zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition. *Additional photos available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44931556016243,"sku":"P7674","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/edited_ce23dc36-86c8-4db4-8b7e-96fca1e14b1b.jpg?v=1780093799","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/products\/ukrainian-coat-of-arms","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}