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This media file captures a framed, ornate artwork, likely displayed in a museum or gallery setting. The central subject is a three-dimensional representation of the Coat of Arms of Uruguay, crafted from what appears to be metallic elements (silver and gold tones) and set against a radial pattern of light-colored, possibly straw or fabric, material. The coat of arms features a shield divided into four quarters. The top-left quarter displays scales of justice, while the top-right shows the Cerro de Montevideo (Montevideo Hill). The bottom-left quarter depicts a horse or similar animal, and the bottom-right features a ship or boat. Surrounding the shield are laurel wreaths, six unfurled flags (three on each side), and a radiant sunburst at the top. Below the shield, two crossed cannons or muskets are visible, with a floral-like rosette ornament centered between them. The emblem is enclosed within a prominent circular frame, also highly decorated with intricate gold and silver patterns and embossed text. This circular frame itself is set within a larger, dark rectangular frame with gilded inner borders and decorative corners, suggesting a formal presentation. Reflections on the protective glass covering the artwork are visible. Visible text on the circular frame, reading from the bottom, states: "REPUBLICA O. DEL URUGUAY - 25 DE AGOSTO DE 1891". The "O." likely stands for Oriental, referencing the full name "República Oriental del Uruguay." The date, August 25, 1891, is significant as August 25th marks Uruguay's Independence Day. Other fragmented text includes "HONOR" on the top left and "Y PATRIA" on the top right, which are key phrases often associated with national mottos.
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