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Example sentences for: symbolism

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Huichol art is vibrant, full of symbolism, and is generally created as a result of a spiritual “vision.”
"There is incredible symbolism about being tied to a fence," one gay activist told the Times . "People have likened it to a scarecrow.
In the current exhibit of Picasso's early work on display in the National Gallery in Washington (which is pegged to Richardson's first volume), the walls wreak havoc with art history: Picasso consuming Symbolism; Picasso eating Impressionism; Picasso devouring Fauvism.
Railroads provide the happy erotic metaphor of the train going into the tunnel; air travel offers the grim symbolism of "crash and burn."
The symbolism of power conveyed by horns and horn-related Hebrew (and other Semitic) words as portrayed on the aforementioned coins (or some others, which might have used the same imagery but which are no longer extant) may well have led St. Jerome to his translation.