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- wadi, dry river bed in desert
- wadi, dry river bed in desert - KK - ideal landscapes
- wading, paddling
- wading, paddling - AA - female human figure
- waffle-iron
- waffles
- wagon racing (with horses)
- wagon racing with four-wheeled vehicle
- wagon racing with two-wheeled vehicle, e.g.: chariot, sulky
- wailing wall ~ Jewish religion
- wailing-women
- wainscoting
- waiting at table
- Waiting for an Opportunity
- waiting room (railway, tramway)
- Waiting, Watching
- waking up
- waking up - BB - out of doors
- walker and runner birds
- walker and runner birds (with NAME)
- walker and runner birds (with NAME) - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walker and runner birds: bustard
- walker and runner birds: bustard - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walker and runner birds: ostrich
- walker and runner birds: ostrich - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walker and runner birds: partridge
- walker and runner birds: partridge - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walker and runner birds: pheasant
- walker and runner birds: pheasant - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walker and runner birds: quail
- walker and runner birds: quail - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walker and runner birds: turkey
- walker and runner birds: turkey - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- walking
- walking (as sport)
- walking (horse in motion)
- walking - AA - female human figure
- walking arm in arm
- walking arm in arm - AA - both arms or hands
- walking on all fours ~ jumping games
- walking on the hands
- walking on the hands - AA - female human figure
- walking on the knees
- walking on the knees - AA - female human figure
- walking on the water
- walking on the water - AA - female human figure
- walking race
- walking the dog
- walking, hiking (recreation)
- walking-stick, staff
- wall-covering
- wall-paper
- walled-in alive (violent death)
- walled-in alive (violent death) - EE - death not certain; wounded person
- walls ~ fortified city
- wandering begging priest ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism
- wandering begging priest ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism - HH - priestess
- wandering begging priest ~ Islam, Mohammedanism
- wandering begging priest ~ non-Christian religions
- wandering begging priest ~ non-Christian religions - BB - priestess
- wandering begging priest ~ traditional Chinese religions
- wandering begging priest ~ traditional Chinese religions - NN - priestess
- wandering communities
- wandering communities (with NAME)
- wandering communities living in boats
- wandering communities living in house-wagons
- wandering communities living in tents
- wandering communities: gipsies
- wandering communities: nomads
- wandering or travelling merchant
- wandering or travelling merchant - BB - women engaged in trade and commerce
- wandering scholar
- wandering shades, ghosts ~ Hades, the Underworld
- wandering student, 'Bettelstudent'
- wandering student, 'Bettelstudent' - BB - female student
- wanderings of Ulysses: from the Cicones to Scylla
- waning moon represented as face
- waning moon, i.e. facing this way (
- war
- war against King Hazael of Syria (2 Kings 8:28-29)
- war against Moab ~ story of Jehoram (2 Kings 3)
- war against the Moabites, Maonites and the children of Ammon
- war against the Philistines (1 Samuel 13-14)
- war and crime
- war and economy
- war and peace
- war and science
- war and technique
- war between Israel and Judah
- war between Israel and Syria
- war of classes
- war of the Israelites against the Midianites (Numbers 31)
- war of the Titans against Jupiter and allies: titanomachy
- war with Syria and Israel ~ story of Ahaz
- war with the Assyrians ~ story of Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:9 - 19:37; Isaiah 36-37)
- war-cry
- war-profiteer
- ward; room (in hospital)
- wardrobe
- warehouse (~ harbour)
- warfare; military affairs
- warming oneself at a fire (or hearth, stove, fire-pan, brazier)
- warming-pan (for bed)
- warning sinners ~ one of the (seven) spiritual Acts of Mercy
- warning sinners ~ one of the (seven) spiritual Acts of Mercy - VV - Christ present
- wash house, home laundry, laundry room
- washing (preparatory process in manufacture of yarn)
- washing and bathing
- washing and bathing - AA - in the open air
- washing and changing baby
- washing and dressing of the corpse
- washing another person's feet
- washing another person's feet - AA - in the open air
- washing of hands and feet ~ Jewish religious practices
- washing of hands before leaving cemetery ~ Jewish burial
- washing of the feet ~ Jewish religion
- washing one's face and head
- washing one's face and head - AA - in the open air
- washing one's feet
- washing one's feet - AA - in the open air
- washing one's hands
- washing one's hands - AA - in the open air
- washing up
- washing up - CC - in the open air
- waste land, no man's land
- waste land, no man's land - HH - ideal landscapes
- watch
- watch-dog, dog watching
- watching a sleeping child
- watching the beloved asleep
- watchmaker, clockmaker
- water (one of the four elements)
- water clock
- water comes from a hollow in the ass's jaw-bone
- water course
- water course - HH - ideal landscapes
- water is changed into wine, when St. Homobonus refills his flask after having given away all his food and drink to a beggar
- water is poured out before God ~ Samuel as judge
- water meadows
- water meadows - HH - ideal landscapes
- water meadows under water
- water meadows under water - HH - ideal landscapes
- water pollution
- water polo
- water tower
- water-birds
- water-birds (with NAME)
- water-birds (with NAME) - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: coot
- water-birds: coot - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: dipper
- water-birds: dipper - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: duck
- water-birds: duck - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: goose
- water-birds: goose - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: pelican
- water-birds: pelican - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: swamp-hen
- water-birds: swamp-hen - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-birds: swan
- water-birds: swan - FF - fabulous animals (sometimes wrongly called 'grotesques'); 'Mostri' (Ripa)
- water-control administration
- water-pipe, hookah, narghile
- water-supply (~ public services)
- water-supply and draining, pipework (in house or building)
- water-works in garden
- waterfall
- waterfall - HH - ideal landscapes
- watergate
- watering (of plants ~ agriculture)
- watering plants
- watering-place, spa
- watermill
- watermill in landscape
- watermill in landscape - II - ideal landscapes
- waterskiing, surf-riding
- wave
- wave - HH - ideal landscapes
- wave caused by ship; backwash
- wave caused by ship; backwash - HH - ideal landscapes
- waving farewell ~ departure on a journey
- wax tablet
- wax ~ bee-keeping
- wax-figure cabinet
- waxing moon represented as face
- waxing moon, i.e. facing this way: )
- Wayland
- ways pretending to cure or improve parts of the body
- ways pretending to cure or improve parts of the body - AA - female human figure
- ways pretending to cure simpletons (folklore)
- Weakness, Powerlessness, Helplessness; 'Infermità' (Ripa)
- Wealth, Opulence; 'Opulenza', 'Richezza' (Ripa)
- weaning a child
- weapons
- weapons for striking a blow
- weapons for striking a blow (with NAME)
- weapons for striking a blow: club
- wearing of a sack ~ Jewish mourning customs
- weather-vane
- weathercock
- weaving
- weaving (children's games and plays)
- weaving with pattern
- weaving without pattern
- weaving-loom
- wedding anniversary celebration
- wedding anniversary celebration - DD - out of doors
- wedding feast, wedding meal
- wedding feast, wedding meal - DD - out of doors
- wedding meal of David and Michal
- wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne
- wedding of Jason and Medea; the Golden Fleece is spread over the bed
- wedding reception
- wedding ring
- wedding trip, honeymoon
- wedding-cake
- wedding-cake - DD - out of doors
- wedding-gift
- wedding-gift from groom to bride
- wedding-meal of bride and bridegroom (alone) ~ Jewish wedding
- Wednesday
- weeding
- weeds
- weekly, monthly, magazine, etc.
- weeks
- weeping
- weigh-house
- weighing
- weighing gold or money
- weighing of the soul
- weighing on witch-scales
- weighing the match
- weighing-instruments
- weight lifting
- weight used on scales
- Weisskunig
- welding (industrial process)
- welfare ~ military service
- Welfare, Prosperity; 'Felicità publica', 'Prosperità della vita', 'Salute' (Ripa)
- well
- werewolf, lycanthrope
- west (one of the four main directions)
- west wind (one of the four main directions)
- west wind (W) (one of sixteen directions)
- west wind, 'Favonius', 'Zephirus' (one of eight directions)
- west-northwest wind (WNW) (one of sixteen directions)
- west-southwest wind (WSW) (one of sixteen directions)
- wet-nurse
- whale fishery, whaling
Vocabulary information
Title
Iconclass
Subject
Description
Iconclass is a classification system designed for art and iconography. It is the most widely accepted scientific tool for the description and retrieval of subjects represented in images (works of art, book illustrations, reproductions, photographs, etc.) and is used by museums and art institutions around the world.
Homepage
Rights
Contains information from Iconclass, which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Language
Last modified
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 06:35:26
Date issued
Friday, October 19, 2012 00:00:00
URI
http://iconclass.org/rdf/2011/09/
