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''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} ''' | ||
[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center| | [[File:{{PAGENAME}}.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
'''Arms''' : Azure semé of fleurs-de-lis Or and roses Argent, a chaussé Or<br> | '''Arms''': Azure semé of fleurs-de-lis Or and roses Argent, a chaussé Or<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : A demi-figure of Terpsichore affronty proper vested Azure holding in her dexter hand a pair of pointe shoes and in her sinister hand a lyre Or<br> | '''Crest''': A demi-figure of Terpsichore affronty proper vested Azure holding in her dexter hand a pair of pointe shoes and in her sinister hand a lyre Or<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : Two swan-gazelles Argent, winged, beaked and unguled Or, standing on a ballet bar Or<br> | '''Supporters''': Two swan-gazelles Argent, winged, beaked and unguled Or, standing on a ballet bar Or<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : SPIRITUS IN MOTU | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': SPIRITUS IN MOTU | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on November 20, 2009. | The arms were officially granted on November 20, 2009. Previously granted to La Compagnie Christiane Bélanger (Quebec City Ballet) on February 20, 2009. | ||
The V dividing the shield suggests a ballet slipper and pays tribute to Christiane Bélanger, founder of the Quebec City Ballet. The fleurs-de-lis symbolize Quebec and the city that shares its name, where the company was founded. The roses symbolize ballet itself: magnificent and barbed, they illustrate the ultimate grace born of the union of beauty and pain. The placement of the fleurs-de-lis and roses in chief represents the spectators attending the various performances. | The V dividing the shield suggests a ballet slipper and pays tribute to Christiane Bélanger, founder of the Quebec City Ballet. The fleurs-de-lis symbolize Quebec and the city that shares its name, where the company was founded. The roses symbolize ballet itself: magnificent and barbed, they illustrate the ultimate grace born of the union of beauty and pain. The placement of the fleurs-de-lis and roses in chief represents the spectators attending the various performances. | ||
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The motto “Spirit in motion” pays tribute to the movement of the dancers’ bodies as a direct expression of their personal and collective spirit. The motto also refers to the founding of the Quebec City Ballet and the fact that it is the realization of an idea, of a long-cherished dream. | The motto “Spirit in motion” pays tribute to the movement of the dancers’ bodies as a direct expression of their personal and collective spirit. The motto also refers to the founding of the Quebec City Ballet and the fact that it is the realization of an idea, of a long-cherished dream. | ||
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[[Category:Institutional heraldry of Canada]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of Canada]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2009]] | [[Category:Granted 2009]] | ||