vexillography
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thumb|The flag of Nepal is the only country flag in the world that is not rectangular in shape.
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Vinony's link graph records 77 inbound references to vexillography, and connects out to crosses in heraldry, Nordic cross flag and Russian Orthodox cross.
It is catalogued under the topic Vexillography.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- field of study
- Subclass of
- design
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- different from
- vexillology
- represents
- flag
- Commons category
- Flag designs
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Background of flag design
- Prominent vexillographers
- Notes
thumb|The flag of Nepal is the only country flag in the world that is not rectangular in shape.
Vexillography ( ) is the art and practice of designing flags; a person who designs flags is a vexillographer. Vexillography is allied with vexillology, the scholarly study of flags, but is not synonymous with that discipline.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “vexillography” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.