We use cookies to analyze our website traffic. You can see our cookie policy here. If you continue browsing you are accepting it.
Policy of cookies +

FAMILY BALENCIAGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Balenciaga.

Genealogy of family Balenciaga, origin of Balenciaga, provenance of the family name Balenciaga.

History and meaning for Balenciaga.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Balenciaga have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Balenciaga.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Balenciaga:

1) The origin of the family name Balenciaga.

2) The meaning of the family name Balenciaga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Balenciaga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Balenciaga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Balenciaga:

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

* Extension of Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica by Endika de Mogrobejo.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Balenciaga:

Name Balenciaga

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Balenciaga. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Balenciaga name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Balenciaga.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Balenciaga and the history and origin for the family name Balenciaga in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Balenciaga

Coat of arms for the name Balenciaga in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Balenciaga

The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Balenciaga appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Balenciaga. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Balenciaga.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* The family name Balenciaga appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Balenciaga as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Balenciaga

Related Words: Balenciaga family crest | Origin of the name Balenciaga | Genealogy of the family Balenciaga | Heraldry of the name Balenciaga | Coat of arms of Balenciaga | Genealogy of the Balenciaga | Origin of the Balenciaga | Meaning of the name Balenciaga.

Balenciaga

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Balencia | Go to name Balenciaga | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests