Question

iconology is ________________ a. the meaning of symbols and images in a piece ofwork. b. the manipulation of objects in order to create a desiredmood. c. the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broadercultural or artistic context. d. the influence of economic and social circumstances inart.

Answer 1

C. the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broader cultural or artistic context.

Answer 2

Answer:

c. the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broader cultural or artistic context.

Explanation:

Iconology is the field of knowledge focused on the study and interpretation, broadly, of the meaning of icons or the artistic symbolism of a work or artist, in different historical and cultural contexts. It also designates an area of fine art that studies how a particular subject is treated by different artists at different times, resulting in allegorical or emblematic representations of a worldview.