Symbolic Object and its Meaning

 

1) Give an example of a symbolic object and its meaning.
2) Define symbolism and iconography, and describe the difference between them.
3) Describe the relationship between symbolism and visual literacy.
4) What did objects found at the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial visually communicate?
5) What are some commonalities in what is represented in the Column of Trojan and the Bayeux Tapestry?
6) Describe changes in the symbolic motif of winged creature in human form (today an angel) prior to Christianity. 7) Describe how symbolic motifs can be used to indicate divinity or a ruler.
8) Give an example of metaphoric meaning in art.

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