iconography
IPA: aɪkʌnˈɑgrʌfi
noun
- A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.
- The art of representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons.
- The study of representative art in general.
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Examples of "iconography" in Sentences
- Attire and cultural iconography.
- Iconography of the Holy Chalice.
- Iconography in service to ideology.
- They are not as per the iconography.
- Ouspensky specialised in iconography.
- A History of colour.form,and iconography.
- The content and iconography of the pieces
- The iconography of a painting is the imagery in it.
- His statuary may be grouped on the basis of physiognomy and iconography.
- Rotwang was very influential in the iconography of the mad scientist archetype.
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