iconography

N ศิลปะ ภาพ หรือ รูปบูชา 

ICONOGRAPHY

n.[Gr. an image, to describe. ] The description of images or ancient statues, busts, semi-busts, paintings in fresco, mosaic works, and ancient pieces of miniature.

ICONOGRAPHY

I `co *nog "ra *phy, n. Etym: [Gr. iconographie. ]

iconography

i co nog ra phy |ˌīkəˈnägrəfē ˌaɪkəˈnɑɡrəfi | ▶noun 1 ( pl. iconographies ) the visual images and symbols used in a work of art or the study or interpretation of these. • the visual images, symbols, or modes of representation collectively associated with a person, cult, or movement: the iconography of pop culture. 2 a collection of illustrations or portraits. DERIVATIVES i co nog ra pher |-fər |noun, i con o graph ic |īˌkänəˈgrafik |adjective, i con o graph i cal |īˌkänəˈgrafikəl |adjective, i con o graph i cal ly |īˌkänəˈgrafik (ə )lē |adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a drawing or plan ): from Greek eikonographia ‘sketch, description, ’ from eikōn ‘likeness ’ + -graphia ‘writing. ’

iconography

iconography |ˌʌɪkəˈnɒgrəfi | ▶noun ( pl. iconographies ) 1 [ mass noun ] the visual images and symbols used in a work of art or the study or interpretation of these. • the visual images, symbols, or modes of representation collectively associated with a person, cult, or movement: the iconography of pop culture. 2 a collection of illustrations or portraits. DERIVATIVES iconographer noun, iconographic |-nəˈgrafɪk |adjective, iconographical |-nəˈgrafɪk (ə )l |adjective, iconographically |-nəˈgrafɪk (ə )li |adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a drawing or plan ): from Greek eikonographia ‘sketch, description ’, from eikōn ‘likeness ’ + -graphia ‘writing ’.

iconography

i co nog ra phy /àɪkənɑ́ɡrəfi |-nɔ́ɡ -/名詞 複 -phies U C 図解, 図解法 ; 図解書 ; 図像学 .