iconoclasm Synonyms

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the orientation of an iconoclast

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The doctrine or practice of the iconoclasts; image breaking.

The iconoclasm of the Reformation led to the destruction of countless religious artifacts.
The Taliban's iconoclasm in Afghanistan destroyed the ancient Buddhas of Bamiyan.
The iconoclastic views of the Protestant Reformation challenged traditional Catholic beliefs.
The French Revolution witnessed a wave of iconoclasm, as revolutionaries targeted symbols of the monarchy.
The Cultural Revolution in China was characterized by widespread iconoclasm, targeting traditional cultural practices and historical artifacts.
The iconoclasm of ISIS has caused irreparable damage to cultural heritage sites in the Middle East.
Some art historians view iconoclasm as a form of artistic expression, while others condemn it as vandalism.
The iconoclastic policies of certain regimes have sought to erase the cultural memory of previous civilizations.
The study of iconoclasm provides insights into the social, political, and religious factors that motivate the destruction of cultural icons.
The international community has condemned the iconoclasm committed by extremist groups, recognizing its devastating impact on cultural heritage.

the orientation of an iconoclastThe doctrine or practice of the iconoclasts; image breaking.

sectarianism, deviance, unconventionality,deviation, schism, discord, apostasy, infidelity, defection, misconception

orthodoxy, conformity, conformity,orthodoxy, agreement,agreement, conformation, conventionality,conformation, conventionality

The iconoclasm of the Reformation led to the destruction of countless religious artifacts.

The Taliban's iconoclasm in Afghanistan destroyed the ancient Buddhas of Bamiyan.

The iconoclastic views of the Protestant Reformation challenged traditional Catholic beliefs.

The French Revolution witnessed a wave of iconoclasm, as revolutionaries targeted symbols of the monarchy.