Transformational iconography refers to the representation of figures or symbols that undergo significant changes in form or meaning over time.
Syncretism: The blending or merging of different religious beliefs or cultural practices.
Polyvalence: The ability for an image or symbol to have multiple meanings simultaneously.
Iconoclasm: The deliberate destruction or removal of religious icons or symbols due to religious, political, or social reasons.
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