iconography

English

noun
Definitions
  • A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.
  • The art of representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons.
  • The study of representative art in general.

Etymology

Affix from English icon.

Origin

English

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