allegory in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Some commentators said the main plotline involving the opossum served as an allegory for capital punishment.
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This method of allegory and symbolism appears to be the only way to grasp such states of consciousness.
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Additionally, other short prose passages called allegories concluded a section.
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Her subject matter is the figure, most commonly the nude, and uses allegory and mythology, often with contemporary urban settings.
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Many art historians believe that it is an allegory of painting, hence the alternative title of the painting.
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He was a painter of historical allegories and conversation pieces.
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The song is an allegory about hedonism, self-destruction, and greed in the music industry of the late 1970s.
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The art world also grew to give increasing focus on allegory in art.
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He painted allegories, history, and portraits; in the last the likenesses were remarkable for their truth.
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It is an allegory of what fuels desires.
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