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ICONOGRAPHIE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-04-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
- Fine Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- iconography
1, record 1, English, iconography
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The study or description of pictures, images, etc., especially the study of the portraits of a specific person. 1, record 1, English, - iconography
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
- Beaux-arts (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- iconographie
1, record 1, French, iconographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étude méthodique des représentations plastiques (peintures, sculptures, gravures) d'un sujet donné (personne, époque, thème, symbole, lieu, civilisation, religion) avec leurs sources, leurs significations et leur classement. 2, record 1, French, - iconographie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'iconographie, ce sont en particulier, les images et les illustrations d'une publication : Iconographie d'un livre d'art, d'un ouvrage d'archéologie. 2, record 1, French, - iconographie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-04-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- iconography
1, record 2, English, iconography
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a study of persons, symbols, themes belonging to every religion as represented in art. 2, record 2, English, - iconography
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- iconographie
1, record 2, French, iconographie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Publication and Bookselling
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- illustrations 1, record 3, English, illustrations
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the book is [profusely] and beautifully illustrated. 1, record 3, English, - illustrations
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Édition et librairie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- iconographie 1, record 3, French, iconographie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le livre comporte une très abondante -- de qualité. (Recueil de Médecine Vétérinaire, mars 1974, no 3) 1, record 3, French, - iconographie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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