iconography
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This 12.5 foot-tall terracotta figure embodies various kinds of religious iconography all at once, from a Vishnu-like chest to a Christ-like beard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Aladdin Sane, with his face strafed by a scarlet firebolt edged in blue, blue, electric blue, is quintessential Bowie iconography.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026
Directed by Jon M. Chu, the Universal sequel references iconography from the 1939 movie and infuses these classic images with unexpected backstories and deeper meanings.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
However, "given this magnificent iconography, it seems entirely appropriate to include it," she said.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
An icon painter from Crete was imported to render the iconography.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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