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11,330 words, approx. 38 pages Iconoclasm can be defined as the intentional desecration or destruction of works of art, especially those containing human figurations, on religious principles or beliefs. More general usage of the term signifies either the rejection, aversion, or... summary from source:
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 Iconoclasm is the deliberate destruction within a culture of the culture's own religious icons and other symbols or monuments, usually for religious or political motives. It is a frequent component of major domestic political or religious changes. It is... 
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 Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine Icons of iconoclasm.
07/01/1998: 3,874 words, approx. 13 pages Considering that affirmative depictions are among the most corrupting of constructs, the portrait genre of the Soviet era is in a class by itself. Even though visual image and identity have never existed apart from each other, it was in the USSR that the... summary from source:
The Catholic Historical Review The Forbidden Image: An Intellectual History of Iconoclasm
01/01/2002: 621 words, approx. 2 pages The Forbidden Image: An Intellectual History of Iconoclasm. By Alain Besancon. Translated by Jane Marie Todd. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2000. Pp. viii, 423. $40.00.) Besancon is director of studies at L'E'cole des Hautes etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, and expert in... summary from source:
 AP News High cost for new Calif. cathedral
9/1/2007: 762 words, approx. 3 pagesA maze of wooden planks and glass panes is gradually taking shape among the austere office buildings of downtown Oakland, a structure alternately described as a bee hive, an inverted basket or a nuclear reactor.Only an inconspicuous sign on a fence offers a clue that... summary from source:
The New York Observer n+1, Version 2.0
9/25/2007: 936 words, approx. 3 pagesDushko Petrovich and Roger White did not think art was dead, but there was no question in their minds that it was seriously ill. The gallery shows they went to were dull and derivative, the writing they read in the big art magazines either thoughtless,...
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