how to draw a fleur de lis

How to Draw a Fleur De Lis

Fleur De Lis is the French term for “lily flower”. It has been a symbol of many European coats of arms and flags but it is especially associated with France. Even in North America, those areas with French influence are associated with such an emblem. George Duby, a French historian, declared that the three leaves are representations of the existing social classes during the medieval times. The fleur de lis symbol also graces the chapels of religion, the canvasses of art, the pages of literature, and the designs of architecture. It really is an icon worldwide. Even the scouting organizations use it as emblem representing the outdoors and wilderness where the knowledge and skills of scouts are tested and strengthened. How to Draw a Fleur De Lis is a free guide on how to trace one. Follow the series of easy to follow steps of this online art tutorial on How to Draw a Fleur De Lis and have a neat and nice rendition of this French symbol. After this exercise, you can search for other meaningful and popular emblems and try to sketch them out as well. That would be a unique collection – sketches of famous symbols!