Definition of Iconology

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

Generic synonyms: Art History

Definition of Iconology

1. n. The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography.

Definition of Iconology

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Medical Definition of Iconology

1. The discussion or description of portraiture or of representative images. Cf. Iconography. Origin: Gr.; an image + discourse: cf. F. Iconologie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Iconology

iconoclasts
iconographer
iconographer
iconographers
iconographic
iconographic
iconographical
iconographies
iconography
iconography
iconolatries
iconolatry
iconological
iconologies
iconology (current term)
iconology (current term)
iconomachy
iconomania
iconophilist
iconoscope
iconoscopes
iconostases
iconostasis
iconotype
icons
icosahedra
icosahedral
icosahedral
icosahedron
icosahedron

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