{"id":30596,"date":"2018-12-17T07:06:08","date_gmt":"2018-12-17T13:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/revivalclothing.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=30596"},"modified":"2025-04-01T11:05:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-01T16:05:22","slug":"elephant-and-castle-badge","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/revivalclothing.com\/product\/elephant-and-castle-badge\/","title":{"rendered":"Elephant and Castle Badge"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"product-post\" data-elementor-id=\"30596\" class=\"elementor elementor-30596\" data-elementor-post-type=\"product\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-872eabc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"872eabc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0dcb749\" data-id=\"0dcb749\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a14427b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a14427b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Click below for more details<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc74fc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"fc74fc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2641\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2641\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">ABOUT THE ELEPHANT AND TOWER BADGE<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2641\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2641\"><p>About the Elephant and Tower Badge<\/p><p>The elephant, carrying a tower, represents <em>fortitudo<\/em>, or fortitude (strength).<\/p><p><em>\u201cI am the elephant and I have a castle for a burden \/ And never do I kneel down nor do I lose my true place.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p>The Fiore Badges of the Art of Defense<\/p><table width=\"87%\"><tbody><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><p>Fiore dei Liberi (ca. 1350\u2019s \u2013 1420\u2019s) was a medieval master of arms and the earliest master of the Italian school of swordsmanship from whom we have an extant manual. Most of what is known of the man comes from the prologues to his book Flos Duellatorum. The book, of which three distinct versions remain, contains a complete martial arts system describing how to fight unarmed and with various weapons, unarmoured and armoured, both on foot and mounted on horseback.<\/p><p>These badges have been lovingly reproduced in pewter based on the images in the manuscript. They have been cast in stone moulds and have a medieval pin back.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>At left, the \u201csette spade\u201d diagram from the Pisani facsimile (fol. 17A). (ca. 1350s \u2013 1420s) The four animals symbolize Prudence (lynx), Celerity (tiger), Audacity (lion), and Fortitude (elephant).<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\"><figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\"><div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-medium\" title=\"FioreSegno\" src=\"https:\/\/revivalclothing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/FioreSegno-298x400.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/revivalclothing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/FioreSegno-298x400.jpg 298w, https:\/\/revivalclothing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/FioreSegno.jpg 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Elephant and Tower Badge by Fettered Cock Pewters<\/li>\n<li>Based on contemporary medieval finds<\/li>\n<li>Made in Pewter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":33307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[156],"product_tag":[223,224,226,225],"class_list":{"0":"post-30596","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-medieval-jewelry-and-accessories","7":"product_tag-gift","8":"product_tag-medieval-jewelry","9":"product_tag-pewter","10":"product_tag-pilgrims-badge","12":"first","13":"outofstock","14":"taxable","15":"shipping-taxable","16":"purchasable","17":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Elephant and Castle Badge - Revival Clothing Company<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The elephant, carrying a tower, represents fortitudo, or fortitude (strength). 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