iconography

When we tell ourselves stories about warrior elites—and invoke their iconography to inspire and galvanize—we often dismiss and ignore their victims as inconvenient or annoying footnotes.

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026

You can’t allow the iconography to dictate the outcome in the studio.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

When I asked someone in the church about it, they explained that where the western Catholic church excluded figures of other races from its iconography, Salvador refused.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

In a surreal interview with independent journalist Jim Acosta, Ohio artist Alan Cottrill described the chaotic process behind one of the strangest pieces of political iconography to emerge from Trumpworld in years.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

An icon painter from Crete was imported to render the iconography.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

Growing up in a religious home, Hernández was familiar with Christian iconographies and sacred items.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2023

The floor, boasting 17 iconographies of beasts and birds, is well-preserved and its colors are bright.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022

Popcorn-munchers, of which I am front row center, are here to watch whackjob Cage and soulful Travolta, two actors who love to go full-ham, play each other and go deep inside their iconographies.

From The Guardian ● May 29, 2018

Greek mythology seems like a perfect springboard for a Disney movie, given the amount of them that trade on the basic iconographies of the mythic.

From Time ● Nov. 17, 2014

The two groups of pictures are pointedly parallel in juxtaposing iconographies of war and technology on the one hand and of feminine beauty and nature on the other.

From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2013