FAMILY GORSKI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gorski

Coat of arms and family crest of Gorski.

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

History and meaning for Gorski.

Gorski is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Gorski an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gorski:

1) The origin of the family name Gorski.

2) The meaning of the family name Gorski.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gorski.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gorski.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Gorski are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Gorski, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Gorski, and origin for the family name Gorski, nobiliary titles of the family name Gorski and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Gorski appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Gorski appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Gorski alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Gorski, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Gorski, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Gorski.

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

3) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Gorski:

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