• An Dictionary of Buddhist and Hindu Iconography. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • The Dictionary of Buddhist Iconography is an endeavour of half a century to identify, classify, describe and delineated the bewildering variation in Buddhist icons. (indiaclub.com)
  • The third volume of the Dictionary of Buddhist iconography covers entries beginning with the letter C and the first half of the letter D up to Dhupa. (indiaclub.com)
  • I came to Islamic iconography late in my various considerations, particularly, via Buddhist and Hindu iconography. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • It was not until the 18th century that iconography became widespread. (artlex.com)
  • The book deals with the iconography of Sadasiva, an important form of Lord Siva. (saujanyabooks.com)
  • In an influential article of 1942, Introduction to an "Iconography of Mediaeval Architecture", Richard Krautheimer, a specialist on early medieval churches and another German émigré, extended iconographical analysis to architectural forms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Movies featuring 'unconstitutional' iconography - as Nazi symbols are defined in Germany - have been privy to this approach for a while now, with games being something of a second class 'refuse it immediately' citizen. (mcvuk.com)
  • Usually when clueless or stupidly provocative fashion designers co-opt Nazi imagery, we're looking at designs cribbed from Hitler's snappy army and SS iconography, like this catchy "Death's Head" screenprint tee or London Boy's eagle logo , which trendsetter Rihanna helped make a thing ( oops ). (salon.com)
  • Apparently it's a thin line between punk and skinhead, between looking military-chic and, well, like a genocidal monster - punk impresario and iconography omnivore Malcolm McLaren layered Nazi imagery into his early pastiche designs, thanks for that - but the line is there, and it doesn't take a tenured historian to tell the difference. (salon.com)
  • The Dutch often included daily bodily search for parasites in their repertoire, but flea and louse iconography was not part of French art. (cdc.gov)
  • Iconography as an academic art historical discipline developed in the nineteenth-century in the works of scholars such as Adolphe Napoleon Didron (1806-1867), Anton Heinrich Springer (1825-1891), and Émile Mâle (1862-1954) all specialists in Christian religious art, which was the main focus of study in this period, in which French scholars were especially prominent. (wikipedia.org)
  • As an art historical discipline, iconography developed in the 19th century through the work of scholars who were specialists in Christian religious art: Adolphe Didron, Anton Heinrich Springer and Émile Mâle. (artlex.com)
  • Iconography, as a branch of art history, studies the identification, description and interpretation of the content of images: the subjects depicted, the particular compositions and details used to do so, and other elements that are distinct from artistic style. (wikipedia.org)
  • Iconography became a tool that accompanied archaeologists on their digs so that they could classify symbols, subjects and themes in ancient monuments and objects. (artlex.com)
  • In art history, "an iconography" may also mean a particular depiction of a subject in terms of the content of the image, such as the number of figures used, their placing and gestures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many narrative paintings include Christian iconography that is detailed as the gestures, clothing and objects that made certain individuals unmistakeable. (artlex.com)
  • The methodology she has developed is an iconography of fashion imagery, based on the same theory which has been key to the History of Art for centuries. (bloomsbury.com)
  • Iconography is primarily the study of the content and meaning of images and is used by different disciplines such as art history, semiotics, history, church history, archaeology, visual culture and media studies. (lu.se)
  • Thus, visual representations, like theatrical performances, popular iconography, and book illustrations, have been recognized as significant contributions to the understanding of Cervantes' masterpiece. (digitalhumanities.org)
  • I've been told I have to find an iconography expert, and I'm looking primarily in the NYNJ/CT area. (metafilter.com)
  • Iconography is often understood to be a visual language that can teach viewers more about particular cultures and societies, both ancient and contemporary. (artlex.com)
  • The idea that Mesoamerican iconography exhibited a rectilinear evolution was one of enormous appeal at a time when the various cultures were just beginning to be schematized. (erowid.org)
  • Iconography is commonly seen within the visual arts but is also used in other academic disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, media studies and cultural studies. (artlex.com)
  • Fredrick W. Bunce, a PhD and a cultural historian of international eminence, is an authority on ancient iconography and Buddhist arts. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • Throughout art history, artists have used symbolic objects as part of their subject matter and the study and interpretation of those symbols is what we know as iconography. (artlex.com)
  • Symbols and iconography, such as what each king holds or who else is depicted, are clues to identifying each king and their place in the lineage. (shambhala.org)
  • Iconography is of central importance for the understanding and interpretation of visual images of all ages, as well as for how symbols, personifications and attributes change over time. (lu.se)
  • The period from 1940 can be seen as one where iconography was especially prominent in art history. (wikipedia.org)
  • It's no coincidence that the angular eagle, the yellow star badge, the crisp swastika itself are compelling visuals - the Third Reich crafted one of the most effective brand identities in history, making effective use of iconography to both entice and to strike fear. (salon.com)
  • This book describes only one Secret Prayer Method, supported by a brief history of Iconography, and the use of organic materials. (sanmiguelicons.com)
  • The word iconography comes from the Greek εἰκών ("image") and γράφειν ("to write" or to draw). (wikipedia.org)
  • The word "iconography" is rooted in the Greek words ikon and graph where the word ikon means "image" and graph means "to write. (artlex.com)
  • thus the choice of the word 'iconography' in the title is not self-evident and even a bit misleading. (brynmawr.edu)
  • The white dove, for example, is a symbol of the holy spirit in Christian iconography, a symbol of life in Judaism, but is associated with the Greek goddess Venus or Aphrodite in classical mythology. (artlex.com)
  • Christian art and Christian iconography were most significantly developed in the Medieval era and Renaissance period. (artlex.com)
  • Christian iconography included intricate symbolic representation beyond simply depicting certain individuals. (artlex.com)
  • Medieval Christian iconography - why a ball? (metafilter.com)
  • No Iconography for Twitter, but can click on the icon and open Twitter to start a tweet. (teamtreehouse.com)
  • However, an icon will have a different meaning when read within a different iconography. (artlex.com)
  • Iconography is revealed through the process of looking into the ancient Icon Painting images and their Secret Techniques revealed through prayer or awareness. (sanmiguelicons.com)
  • Bracketed by a brief introduction and conclusion, the book is divided into three main parts: Ceramic Production, Iconography, and Painters. (brynmawr.edu)
  • Mâle's l'Art religieux du XIIIe siècle en France (originally 1899, with revised editions) translated into English as The Gothic Image, Religious Art in France of the Thirteenth Century has remained continuously in print. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the early-twentieth century Germany, Aby Warburg (1866-1929) and his followers Fritz Saxl (1890-1948) and Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968) elaborated the practice of identification and classification of motifs in images to using iconography as a means to understanding meaning. (wikipedia.org)
  • Iconography refers to a collection of particular types of images used by artists to communicate deeper meanings in their artwork. (artlex.com)
  • They have been used in the iconography of many religions to indicate holy or sacred figures, and have at various periods also been used in images of rulers or heroes. (artandpopularculture.com)
  • With maps and drawings of plans of mosques, the book is a painstaking effort to examine the evolution and iconography of the mosques architecture in the region. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • A number of photographs, mostly of unpublished sculptures, bronzes and miniature paintings representing different phases of Indian art, illustrate the text and make the book useful for the students of art, iconography, religion and philosophy. (saujanyabooks.com)
  • Buddhist Textile of Laos, Lan Na and the Isan The Iconography of Design Elements. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • The resulting COVID-19 K12 Equitable Response Open Iconography Library is a set of more than 325 circular icons that relate to safety in schools and support academic and social-emotional learning in the COVID-19 era. (gettingsmart.com)
  • For additional information about the project, and to view the Digital Quixote Iconography collection, see http://cervantes.tamu.edu/ . (digitalhumanities.org)
  • This trough examinations of the S mi norm and iconography, the position of language and the criticism of the Swedish state. (lu.se)
  • for the contemporary iconographer is a great supplement to this Iconography and Meditation. (sanmiguelicons.com)
  • But their iconic remembrances are not in any such terms, as the iconography through which their heroic lives are celebrated has its own unique theophanic synergy. (middleeasteye.net)
  • After Second lines, Highlights and Veils, the process and how to do iconography becomes more clear. (sanmiguelicons.com)
  • Engraved chlorite vessels and other handicraft had been exported to other urban areas of Southwest Asia and Central Asia to Syria.In this study, based on study of 144 pieces of engraved chlorite vessels fromHalilRud River zone so far introduced, it has been attempted to present a preliminary analysis of their iconography. (researchgate.net)
  • The Iconography of Architectural Plans A Study of the Influence of Buddhism and Hinduism on Plans of South and Southeast Asia. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • This produced, first: Islamic Tombs of India: The Iconography and Genesis of Their Design and them Royal Place, Residences and Pavilion of India: An Iconographic Consideration, which in part dealt with Islamic, palaces. (exoticindiaart.com)
  • When referring to movies, genres are immediately recognizable through their iconography, motifs that become associated with a specific genre through repetition. (wikipedia.org)
  • Zara's boggling blunder: Why can't fashion designers resist the siren song of Holocaust iconography? (salon.com)
  • Iconography later became a method used to decode religious symbolism in 19th century visual art. (artlex.com)
  • Classical Roman and Greek religious art often included iconography that related to biblical texts. (artlex.com)