"image" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Early Christian art used symbolic and allegorical images mainly, partly no doubt to avoid drawing attention during the persecution of early Christians in the Roman Empire.
- "It was the allegorical image I wanted."
- Because comments in the philatelic press were negative about the two pictorial stamps, the Postal Services Department proposed to replace the pictures with two new allegorical images.
- A winged female allegorical image of Fame (or of Hope) carries to glory a dying French hero, his broken sword a sign of defeat.
- Favoured subjects are court portraiture, and allegorical images of death, decay and the transience of life, usually handled with the blackest of black humour.
- He is noted for the many allegorical images he created from classical mythology and the Bible.
- What is not apparent at a glance, however, is that they were intended as allegorical as well as realistic images.
- He appropriates the allegorical image as symbolic representation of universal conceptions of the world (be it mythological or religious).
- The spectre of human suffering he saw around him led him to transform immediate facts into allegorical, symbolic and occasionally even didactic images.
- The Flemish artist Hans Eworth produced a portrait of him in 1550, noted for its use of allegorical images.
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