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iconography in Persian

شمایلنگاری

/ˌaɪkəˈnɒɡɹəfi/

iconography in Persian: شمایلنگاری. In English, iconography means a set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.

Persian words for iconography

set of symbolic forms
شمایلنگاری

English meaning of iconography

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

Full definition of iconography

iconography in a sentence

  • the iconography of the ancients

iconography in other languages

Questions about iconography in Persian

What is the meaning of iconography in Persian?
Iconography in Persian is شمایلنگاری.
معنی iconography چیست؟
Iconography: شمایلنگاری.
What does iconography mean in English?
Iconography means a set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.

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