Difference between revisions of "Iconography"
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Iconography is the [[techne]] by which ungraspable [[Things]] are made graspable. The defining characteristic of an [[icon]] is that what can be said of its prototype may be said of the icon as well. | Iconography is the [[techne]] by which ungraspable [[Things]] are made graspable. The defining characteristic of an [[icon]] is that what can be said of its prototype may be said of the icon as well. | ||
− | Icons may be made by [[Talon]] or by the [[Humans]]. The techne of iconography is one of Talon’s gifts to [[ | + | Icons may be made by [[Talon]] or by the [[Humans]]. The techne of iconography is one of Talon’s gifts to [[Humanity]]. |