'Iconology' definitions:

Definition of 'iconology'

(from WordNet)

noun

The branch of art history that studies visual images and their symbolic meaning (especially in social or political terms)

Definition of 'Iconology'

From: GCIDE

Iconology \I`co*nol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?; e'ikw`n an image + ? discourse: cf. F. iconologie.] The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'iconology'

From: Moby Thesaurus

allegory,
charactery,
cipher,
conventional symbol,
emblem,
ideogram,
logogram,
logotype,
love knot,
pictogram,
symbol,
symbolic system,
symbolism,
symbolization,
symbology,
token,
totem,
totem pole,
type

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