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Symbolism meaning
Representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings of objects or qualities. | An art movement originating in late 19th-century France and Belgium, seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images, mainly as a reaction against naturalism and realism. | A combining together of parts or ingredients.
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Quite simply, I am going to accuse her of the use of symbolism, just not the same symbolism everyone thinks, and of a grand game of deception through conflation of types of people and concepts.
Drawing on mythology and esoteric traditions and delving deeply into the symbolism and ideas of each card, the book offers a modern psychological interpretation of the tarot archetypes rather than a system of esoteric symbolism.
Symbolism Dalí employed extensive symbolism in his work.
Symbolism Symbolism was a device to distinguish the main features of the Revolution and ensure public identification and support.
The poem, 'The Dream of the Rood ', is an example how symbolism of trees was fused into Christian symbolism.
A flag’s power comes from symbolism and the community and values it represents.
African countries have regularly been invited to attend summits elsewhere, in Washington, Paris, Tokyo, Beijing, London, but the symbolism of coming to Africa is important.
Bleach is well-known for incorporating Buddhist symbolism from across Japan; in fact, the story's very foundation is built upon it.
Bound by tradition, symbolism, and local abundance, each state pays tribute to its unique culinary heritage while uniting under the universal banner of celebrating hope, luck, and prosperity in the uncharted new year.
Charles Dickens worked a great deal of biblical symbolism into “A Christmas Carol,” according to Hillsdale College English professor Dwight Lindley.
Early in the recent season, my dad texted our family, “Wow, the symbolism is so interesting.
Everyone has their own thoughts and symbolism behind the beautiful red bird.
Exploring the history and symbolism of ‘Your Honor’ reveals the importance of respecting the authority of the court and the position of judges in the judicial system.
I believe in the right to protest, but that right has never been unlimited and without restrictions, especially given the anti-Semitic chanting and symbolism present in recent protests.
In a religious sense, the colours are rich with symbolism and have multiple meanings: they can mean a vibrant new life and even represent sin in a way.
In temple recommend interviews, the interviewer can easily connect symbolism in the tabernacle to today’s temples to increase understanding.
It also came at a delicate time for the monarchy, with growing calls from the public for royal reform, especially among younger Thais – making his presence at the exhibition particularly significant and loaded with symbolism.
It can be a tricky distinction for many, given how much of the religion’s symbolism is tied up in the specific Catholic, rather than just Christian, identity.
It is a perfect playground for ideas and symbolism, with Western tropes being familiar cultural touchstones that can easily be subverted to get the audience to ponder the more significant questions in life.
Just like in the original piece from which it is adapted, the film dissolves its realism in this final scene and moves to a place of symbolism or magical realism.