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Iconography vs Icons - What's the difference?

iconography | icons |

As nouns the difference between iconography and icons

is that iconography is a set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art while icons is .

iconography

Noun

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

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