11 Iconographic Analysis: Understanding Iconography

info iconIn iconographic analyses, art historians look at the icons or symbols in a work to discover the work’s original meaning or intent. To accomplish this kind of analysis, they need to be familiar with the culture and people that produced the work. Click on the link below to view the article “Iconographic Analysis” by Marjorie Munsterberg on her website Writing About Art.

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