iconography

[ UK /ˌa‍ɪkənˈɒɡɹəfi/ ]
[ US /ˌaɪkəˈnɑɡɹəfi/ ]
NOUN
  1. the images and symbolic representations that are traditionally associated with a person or a subject
    the propagandistic iconography of a despot
    religious iconography
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How To Use iconography In A Sentence

  • He later went on to design the moderne iconography in the Bank of Nova Scotia building at 44 King W.
  • The oblique rays of the sun on the orchards create this typical landscape that traditional iconography would associate with an earthly paradise.
  • But there is one make that takes a contrary view of the iconography of the metal box. Times, Sunday Times
  • Hurrell helped established the identity of many actresses and actors and created an iconography of steamy sexuality with dreamy glamour.
  • Moreover, Llewellyn's almost complete abnegation of issues of style, iconography, authorship, or artistic quality results in a rather restricted view of the monuments as mere historical objects, as products of an industry.
  • There's black and white pictures of presidential iconography: the oval office, motorcades, and the Presidential helicopter Marine One.
  • This inimitable project aside, the search for visual rather than textual material has been dominant in Courbet studies, supplanting the logocentric premise of iconography.
  • In other words, a lot of white folks will not even blink twice at this kind of negative iconography because they are enured to it by their racist culture. McCain Campaign's Ad Spending Now Nearly 100 Percent Devoted To Attack Ads
  • From this elementary iconography may be derived the whole metaphysic of sexual differences - man aspires; woman has no other function but to exist, waiting.
  • Thus far she has used Catholic iconography and explored Buddhism, and is now studying Kabbala, an ancient Jewish mystical tradition.
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