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Image/Iconoclasm
(2,007 words)
Definitions 1. ‘Image,’ or ‘picture,’ in its broadest meaning is any presentation that—unlike the concept—presupposes and addresses sensory → perception and experience. In current speech, what is designated is first and foremost the visual presentation of things on a surface; in this perspective, the concept of the speech image is itself to be understood as imagery. Etymologically, ‘picture’ is from the Latin
pictura, which in turn comes from
pictus, ‘painted.’ ‘Image’ is derived from the Latin root
imag-, ‘image,’ ‘copy’; it is related to our Latin-derived ‘emulate.’ In…
Source:
The Brill Dictionary of Religion
