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Iconography
Iconography meaning
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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Iconology in contrast to iconography Erwin Panofsky defines iconography as "a description and classification of images", while iconology is "an iconography turned interpretive".
Featuring various members of the movie's cast who are welcoming new students to Panem's Academy, the video is chock full of eccentric costumes and vaguely Masonic-looking iconography.
For instance, Nintendo has sold a black Switch covered in "Monster Hunter Rise" iconography and a golden Magnamalo, as well as a Switch that copies Mario's iconic red and blue colors.
I hope rebellious colleges students will make the Trump mugshot rival Che Guevara iconography, which will surely trigger large numbers of trigglypuffs everywhere.
Indeed, Santana’s journey from Mexico to worldwide iconography made a very personal connection to the New York-based director as a Mexican-American himself.
It's cute, contains plenty of iconography that leaves no question as to what the viewer is watching, and continues the overarching tone of the series.
The best parodies don’t just play on the iconography of their genres; they find what makes them so beloved in the first place, and unpack the assumptions that we’ve always had.
The four sections explore the combination of African/English iconography as presented in Bermudian customs, the American, sometimes garish modes of celebration, Advent symbols and the poet’s process, as well as a final section of Biblically based poems.
Today, the views from his downtown New York City apartment and seaside Maine home inspire his work and iconography.
Yet while imagination may strain, the use of Nazi iconography in alleged vandalism at Maitland's Jewish cemetery has taken an already heartless act to a new nadir.
And when the film begins drawing more overtly from Bollywood iconography, it weaves together its grandiose romance from both their perspectives.
As both Harris and Walz stress their commitment to all Americans regardless of how they vote, on center stage suggest the Harris comms team knows the importance of iconography.
But with Square, I lost any hope that it can really grapple with those questions when the undid the arc of that universe to essentially pay tribute to the iconography of the original game.
By the late 1930s, the iconography of Hitler’s Third Reich had even made its way onto typewriter keyboards.
By the time the folding fan was popular in the country in the 14th century, bamboo had long entered the Chinese visual and literary iconography, a powerful symbol for those who would like to think of themselves as men of virtue.
It’s one full of memorable iconography – you know you’re in for a visceral movie when the opening scene sees a dog running along a street carrying a human hand in its mouth.
Johnny's path of destruction gradually builds to this iconography, one vicious kill at a time.
So enduring is Herzl’s personal iconography, that the illustrations of imagining him as biblical characters exist side-by-side in the gallery with a Rubik’s Cube mosaic of his face.
Considering the body sports the iconic red hair, Gerudo iconography, and the blight effect from the first game, it's a pretty safe assumption.
For me, the iconography that goes along with these kinds of things is so strong and it helps to quickly build an atmosphere visually.