{"id":1071,"date":"2024-01-08T14:07:32","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T14:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:22:15","slug":"per-aspera-ad-astra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/2024\/1071","title":{"rendered":"Book Illustration: &#8220;Per Aspera Ad Astra&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Book illustration and custom Heraldry design made for a project in production. It showcases the coat of arms of the client&#8217;s main protagonist (and kingdom!). This artwork was thus heavily inspired by real-world works depicting famous knightly heraldry, and then adapted to fit their fantasy setting. The details on the helmet and necklace are heavily based on Victorian patterns, as per client&#8217;s request. Mentions of several symbols such as the Triksele and the Carolingian Cross can be found as well (in the roses and under the gem of the medal, respectively).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:69px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1615\" src=\"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/artofclor-herald-juliette-merge-post-process-final-smallest.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/artofclor-herald-juliette-merge-post-process-final-smallest.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/artofclor-herald-juliette-merge-post-process-final-smallest-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/artofclor-herald-juliette-merge-post-process-final-smallest-761x1024.jpg 761w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/artofclor-herald-juliette-merge-post-process-final-smallest-768x1034.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artofclor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/artofclor-herald-juliette-merge-post-process-final-smallest-1141x1536.jpg 1141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Final Illustration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Book illustration and custom Heraldry design made for a project in production. It showcases the coat of arms of the client&#8217;s main protagonist (and kingdom!). This artwork was thus heavily inspired by real-world works depicting famous knightly heraldry, and then adapted to fit their fantasy setting. The details on the helmet and necklace are heavily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"portfolio-page","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-illustrated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1071"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2301,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1071\/revisions\/2301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artofclor.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}