Faleristics (from the Latin falerae – “metal decoration”) is an auxiliary scientific historical discipline that studies awards, commemorative signs, badges, tokens and uniform accessories. The
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The Order of the Legion of Honor stands at the highest step in the hierarchy of French awards. The insignia was instituted at the beginning
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The Orders of Great Britain are the highest insignia in the United Kingdom. The English award system can rightfully claim to be the oldest in
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Gorgeous Landscapes Born by Realism and Romance The Hudson River School is an association of landscape painters that formed in the United States in the
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The Order of Leopold is one of the highest awards in Austria, established by Emperor Franz II at the beginning of the 19th century. Although
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The Most Noble Order of the Garter is the first secular award in world history, which largely determined the further development of the award system.
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Since about the 13th century, silver has become a traditional material for making tableware. The dishes made of silver became a real jewel. At the
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The Orders of Italy are awards with a long and difficult history. For a long time, the territory of the Apennine Peninsula remained fragmented into
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