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Iconoclasm (from Gr****: εἰκών, eikṓn, 'figure, icon' + κλάω, kláō, 'to break') is the
social belief in the
importance of the
destruction of
icons and other...
- The
Byzantine Iconoclasm (Ancient Gr****: Εἰκονομαχία, romanized: Eikonomachía, lit. 'image struggle', 'war on icons') were two
periods in the
history of...
- pontificate, like that of his predecessor, was
disturbed by
Byzantine iconoclasm and the
advance of the Lombards, in
which he
invoked the intervention...
- In some
forms of
Islamic art,
aniconism (the
avoidance of
images of
sentient beings)
stems in part from the
prohibition of
idolatry and in part from the...
- In the
context of Hindutva,
iconoclasm might refer to the
targeting and
alteration of structures, symbols, or
places of
worship that are ****ociated with...
- more
religious than
aesthetic in nature:
especially after the end of
iconoclasm, they were
understood to
manifest the
unique "presence" of the figure...
-
Jesus Messiah complex Gamboni,
Dario (1997). The
destruction of art:
iconoclasm and
vandalism since the
French Revolution.
Reaktion Books. pp. 202–203...
- 867. The
Amorian dynasty continued the
policy of
restored iconoclasm (the "Second
Iconoclasm")
started by the
previous non-dynastic
emperor Leo V in 813...
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which was destro****
twice during the
first and
second waves of
Byzantine Iconoclasm—first in 726, and
again in 814—and thus its
connection with the Christ...
- with the Bulgars, as well as
initiating the
second period of
Byzantine iconoclasm. A
senior general of
Armenian origin, Leo
distinguished himself under...