The evolution of Brazillian´s flag on stamps!

The Flag of Brazil - Description of the Brazilian Flag
The description of the Brazilian Flag is as follows:
The overall Brazilian flag background is green
With a large yellow diamond in the center
The diamond bears a blue celestial globe with 27 white five-pointed stars (one for each state and the Federal District) arranged in the same pattern as the night sky over Brazil
The globe has a white equatorial band with the motto ORDEM E PROGRESSO (Order and Progress)
According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much symbolism is associated with colors. The colors on the Brazilian flag represent the following:
Yellow - the Brazilian gold reserves
Green - the Amazon Rainforest, the Atlantic Jungle, and the Pantana

The basic style shown in the picture of the Brazilian flag is described Emblem -reflecting the central design of the flag pattern
All Flag pictures depict flags flying, from the viewer's point of view, from left to right
The shape and flag ratio of the Brazilian flag is described as 10:17
The Meaning & History of the Brazilian Flag - Brazil's current flag was inspired by the flag of the former Brazilian Empire
November 19th 1889 - The Brazilian Republican flag was officially adopted.

Flag Terminology - Did you Know ?
The design and description uses specific flag terminology based on Heraldic principles
Animal blazons should always appear with the heads facing the flag - staff side
The Study of the Flags is called Vexillology
Your interest in flags makes you a Vexillologist!
Increase your knowledge - Play the Flag Quiz

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