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The arms show the church of St. Leonard after whom the city was named, on a green hill. The arms were first adopted in 1989, when the village received city rights. At the time the date 1989 was added in the base of the shield, but this was abandoned in 1997, see below:<br> | The arms show the church of St. Leonard after whom the city was named, on a green hill. The arms were first adopted in 1989, when the village received city rights. At the time the date 1989 was added in the base of the shield, but this was abandoned in 1997, see below:<br> | ||
[[File:lenart2.jpg|center| | [[File:lenart2.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Historically the village used arms with the image of St. Leonard, instead of the church. Several variations of these arms exist, Widimsky shows the saint as a monk walking between two trees, Kobler based the image on an old seal, showing the saint standing between a cow, horse and dog (wolf ?). | Historically the village used arms with the image of St. Leonard, instead of the church. Several variations of these arms exist, Widimsky shows the saint as a monk walking between two trees, Kobler based the image on an old seal, showing the saint standing between a cow, horse and dog (wolf ?). | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:lenart3.jpg|center| | |align="center"|[[File:lenart3.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br/>The arms as shown by Widimsky | ||
|align="center"|[[File:lenart4.jpg|center|350 px| | |align="center"|[[File:lenart4.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]<br/>The arms as shown by Kobel und Pirchegger | ||
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Revision as of 13:55, 20 August 2023
LENART
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms are adopted on October 2, 1997.
The arms show the church of St. Leonard after whom the city was named, on a green hill. The arms were first adopted in 1989, when the village received city rights. At the time the date 1989 was added in the base of the shield, but this was abandoned in 1997, see below:
Historically the village used arms with the image of St. Leonard, instead of the church. Several variations of these arms exist, Widimsky shows the saint as a monk walking between two trees, Kobler based the image on an old seal, showing the saint standing between a cow, horse and dog (wolf ?).
The arms as shown by Widimsky |
The arms as shown by Kobel und Pirchegger |
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Literature : Kobel und Pirchegger, 1954; Widimsky, 1864; new images from http://zeljko-heimer-fame.from.hr.