Members of the list, You might like to consider a glance at Iconclass "a subject specific international classification system for iconographic research and the documentation of images."
See: http://www.iconclass.nl It uses the following 'main divisions': 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art 1 Religion and Magic 2 Nature 3 Human being, Man in general 4 Society, Civilization, Culture 5 Abstract Ideas and Concepts 6 History 7 Bible 8 Literature 9 Classical Mythology and Ancient History I'm not associated with Iconclass. I'm just aware of its existence. Gordon. ******************************************************* Gordon McKenna e-mail: [email protected] MDA The Spectrum Building, The Michael Young Centre, Purbeck Road Cambridge CB2 2PD, UK Tel: +44 1223 415760 Fax: +44 1223 415960 Setting the standard for managing collections information *************** http://www.mda.org.uk/ **************** --- You are currently subscribed to mcn_mcn-l as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [email protected]
