iconographic


i·co·nog·ra·phy

I0015600 (ī′kə-nŏg′rə-fē)n. pl. i·co·nog·ra·phies 1. a. Pictorial illustration of a subject.b. The collected representations illustrating a subject.2. A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized work of art.3. A treatise or book dealing with iconography.
[Late Latin īconographia, description, verbal sketch, from Medieval Greek eikonographiā : eikono-, icono- + -graphiā, -graphy.]
i′co·nog′ra·pher n.i·con′o·graph′ic (ī-kŏn′ə-grăf′ĭk), i·con′o·graph′i·cal adj.
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iconografico