Symbolism
Why two tiny mountain peaks became one of the internet’s most famous images
Why two tiny mountain peaks became one of the internet’s most famous images The little mountain icon has become a universally adopted symbol to signal a “missing image” or something to come on digital platforms, and its origins are rooted in semiotic convergence and convergent design evolution. The icon’s resemblance to Japanese SLR camera dials, […]
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Symbolism of cemetery plants: How flowers, trees and other botanical motifs honor those buried beneath
Symbolism of cemetery plants: How flowers, trees and other botanical motifs honor those buried beneath The use of plants in cemeteries dates back to the early 1800s, when rural cemeteries were developed outside city limits to address overcrowding and pollution issues. Cemetery plants were chosen for their symbolic meanings, such as weeping willow trees representing […]
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