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iconography
ˌaɪkəˈnɒɡrəfi
noun
ikonografia
Also
symbolika(f)
Definition
The traditional or conventional images or symbols associated with a subject, especially a religious or legendary subject.
Examples
The iconography of ancient Egypt is rich with animal and human figures.
Ikonografia starożytnego Egiptu jest bogata w figury zwierzęce i ludzkie.
Religious iconography often uses specific colours and gestures to convey meaning.
Religijna symbolika często używa konkretnych kolorów i gestów do przekazywania znaczenia.
Synonyms
Collocations
religious iconographyclassical iconographypolitical iconography
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