Alliance Coat of Arms Stralenberg_Stalburg 1526

This 16th-century oil painting by Conrad Faber von Kreuznach, titled "Alliance Coat of Arms Stralenberg_Stalburg," depicts a heraldic display of two shields, signifying a union between two families. The shields feature stylized arrows and scallop shells, common symbols in heraldry. Surrounding the shields are ornate decorative flourishes, including ribbons and scrolling foliage. The artist's meticulous detail in the composition is typical of German Renaissance painting. This artwork can be viewed in the Städel Museum, a testament to the enduring fascination with heraldry and its visual representation in art history.