- Iconoclasm - Wikipedia
Outside of the religious context, iconoclasm can refer to movements for widespread destruction in symbols of an ideology or cause, such as the destruction of monarchist symbols during the French Revolution
- Iconoclastic Controversy | Description, History, Facts . . .
Iconoclastic Controversy, a dispute over the use of religious images (icons) in the Byzantine Empire in the 8th and 9th centuries The Iconoclasts (those who rejected images) objected to icon veneration for several reasons, including the Old Testament prohibition against images in the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:4) and the possibility of idolatry
- Byzantine Iconoclasm and the Triumph of Orthodoxy
Iconoclasm refers to any destruction of images, including the Byzantine Iconoclastic Controversy of the eighth and ninth centuries, although the Byzantines themselves did not use this term
- ICONOCLASM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ICONOCLASM is the doctrine, practice, or attitude of an iconoclast
- When Art Divided an Empire: What Was Iconoclasm in Byzantium?
Iconoclasm, a term meaning the “destruction of images,” represents a period of Byzantine history when the State prohibited the production of religious images Iconoclasm is a period of Byzantine history usually chronologically placed between 730 and 843
- Iconoclasm - New World Encyclopedia
In common parlance, an iconoclast is a person who challenges cherished beliefs or traditional institutions as being based on error or superstition
- Iconoclasm in Byzantium | World History - Lumen Learning
Iconoclasm, Greek for “image-breaking,” is the deliberate destruction within a culture of the culture’s own religious icons and other symbols or monuments
- Iconoclasm: An Overview - Encyclopedia. com
ICONOCLASM: AN OVERVIEW Iconoclasm can be defined as the intentional desecration or destruction of works of art, especially those containing human figurations, on religious principles or beliefs
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