iconography plural

i·co·nog·ra·phy

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Definitions

noun plural iconography symbolic representation, especially the conventional meanings attached to an image or images. 1
noun plural iconography subject matter in the visual arts, especially with reference to the conventions regarding the treatment of a subject in artistic representation. 1
noun plural iconography the study or analysis of subject matter and its meaning in the visual arts; iconology. 1
noun plural iconography a representation or a group of representations of a person, place, or thing, as a portrait or a collection of portraits. 1

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