- Everyone takes direction on gory but symbolic story - Parable - Really go round in parable - Symbolic story - A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the
principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its
properties and circumstances. The real subject is thus kept out of
view, and we are left to collect the intentions of the writer or
speaker by the resemblance of the secondary to the primary subject. - Anything which represents by suggestive resemblance; an
emblem. - A figure representation which has a meaning beyond notion
directly conveyed by the object painted or sculptured.
- Model cross with Christ’s figure on it - A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the
cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood,
ivory, metal, or the like, used by the Roman Catholics in their
devotions. - The cross or religion of Christ.
- Image - Image or likeness of a person - Lifelike dummy often brandished at demos - Protest scarecrow - Sculptured image - Sculptured likeness - The image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether
a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to
sculptured likenesses, as those on monuments, or to those of the heads
of princes on coins and medals, sometimes applied to portraits.