iconology is ________________ a. the meaning of symbols and images in a piece ofwork. b. the manipulation of objects in order to
create a desiredmood. c. the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broadercultural or artistic context. d. the influence of economic and social circumstances inart.
c. the study of the meaning and imagery in art in its broader cultural or artistic context.
Explanation:
Iconology is the field of knowledge focused on the study and interpretation, broadly, of the meaning of icons or the artistic symbolism of a work or artist, in different historical and cultural contexts. It also designates an area of fine art that studies how a particular subject is treated by different artists at different times, resulting in allegorical or emblematic representations of a worldview.