ico·nol·ogy (ī′kə näl′ə jē)
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- the study of the meaning of works of visual art through the analysis of subject matter, symbolism and imagery, style and medium, and historical context
ico·nol·ogy (ī′kə näl′ə jē)
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Really love how this commercial looks. Plus even though it's narration is in english they put subtitles making it feel like a old french propaganda film or something.
directed by Cary Fukunaga for Wieden+Kennedy
The audio in this spot is believed to be an original wax recording of Whitman’s real voice reading four lines of his 1888 poem “America”, part of the inspiration for the Manifest Destiny movement.
America
Centre of equal daughters, equal sons,
All, all alike endear’d, grown, ungrown, young or old,
Strong, ample, fair, enduring, capable, rich,
Perennial with the Earth, with Freedom, Law and Love,
A grand, sane, towering, seated Mother,
Chair’d in the adamant of Time.