Brasão da República do Brasil Logo

A detailed monochrome heraldic emblem centered on a large five-pointed star. Inside the star is a circular medallion containing five small stars arranged as the Southern Cross; the medallion is encircled by a ring of tiny stars and decorati...

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Black-and-white heraldic coat of arms of Brazil: large five-pointed star with central circle showing the Southern Cross, wreath and ribbon.
Brasão da República do Brasil logo

About Brasão da República do Brasil

A detailed monochrome heraldic emblem centered on a large five-pointed star. Inside the star is a circular medallion containing five small stars arranged as the Southern Cross; the medallion is encircled by a ring of tiny stars and decorative bands. Surrounding the central star are dense, engraved botanical branches and a radiating multi-pointed starburst background.

Beneath the star sits a curved ribbon bearing the words "REPÚBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL" and two smaller ribbon tabs showing the date "15 de Novembro de 1889". The artwork is rendered in a high-contrast black-and-white, line-engraving style with fine hatching and stippling for shading and texture.

What's in it: central five-pointed star circular medallion with five stars (Southern Cross) ring of small stars two crossed plant branches with leaves and small fruits decorative ribbon with text

Shapes: five-pointed star circle (medallion) ring of small stars multi-pointed starburst (radiant background) banner/ribbon wreath/paired branches

Style: heraldic emblem monochrome line engraving detailed

Text in logo: REPÚBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL; 15 de Novembro de 1889

A national/federal emblem: the central star and Southern Cross evoke Brazil's identity; the ribbon displays the country's official name and the date of the republic's proclamation.

Colors

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Black
#000000 · primary
White
#FFFFFF · secondary

Brasão da República do Brasil Logo History

This is the coat of arms (brasão) of the Federative Republic of Brazil. The ribbon shows the date 15 de Novembro de 1889, the date of the proclamation of the Republic; the emblem is used as an official national symbol by the federal government.

Frequently asked

What text appears on the ribbon?

The main ribbon reads "REPÚBLICA FEDERATIVA DO BRASIL" and the date panels show "15 de Novembro de 1889."

How many stars are shown in the central medallion?

Five small stars are shown in the circular medallion, arranged as the Southern Cross constellation.

What are the branches around the star?

The emblem includes two crossed plant branches with leaves and small round fruits; in colored/standard depictions these correspond to agricultural plants commonly shown as coffee and tobacco.

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