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Meaning of "allegories"
Allegory: a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
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- plural of allegory
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Both are allegories about the danger of greed.
He also painted colourful allegories and nudes.
There are allegories throughout most canons of literature.
They are mostly portraits and allegories.
Allegories use symbolism in all sorts of ways.
It is traditional to use allegories in such discrete publications.
Allegories are things that relate to moral virtues.
Today these ostentatious allegories are relegated to oblivion.
He also painted genre paintings and allegories.
A set of five allegories of the months of the year.
Screw you and your dramatic allegories.
His allegories are potent and carry strong messages.
Also explain the concept of alchemical allegories.
Additional properties of allegories can be axiomatized.
Allegories and the meaning of death.
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These were intended as allegories of contemporary life.
But allegories are often obscure.
These two reliefs are allegories of law and justice.
He did a frieze for the bourse with maritime allegories.
Most of its legends and allegories are of a sacred nature.
There was also controversy surrounding the political allegories.
I say that the obvious allegories are allegories.
He is known as a portrait painter and for historical allegories.
Almost always my works are allegories of the present.
Allegories and metaphors are present in nearly all his works.
His surviving paintings are historical allegories and portraits.
Allegories of astronomy and geography.
Some critics see them as allegories.
Many ancient allegories connect the flower with motherhood.
He is known for portraits and allegories.
All its symbols and allegories refer to this connection.
Both have strong eye allegories.
Allegories and fantasies.
Some works of his can also be seen as allegories.
Kubrick uses alchemical allegories through out the film.
Some theories propose that myths began as allegories.
Some biblical miracles are allegories and are not meant to be taken as.
The way he weaves in historical allegories.
A place where metaphors and allegories are the most used figures.
These are all hidden symbols within these allegories.
There is also a fondness for allegories that have lascivious undertones.
Sometimes the verses employ simple metaphors and allegories.
On the lintel two reliefs with allegories of silk and agriculture.
The frieze is decorated with brackets and various allegories.
This pursuit of allegories is only fit for men of idle minds.
Hence good writings and brilliant discourse are perpetual allegories.
They lacked allegories.
The frieze showed allegories depicting the duties of parliament on a golden background.
Their sanbuns contain teachings such as morals and allegories.
Their topics could vary from political allegories to depictions of everyday life.
