Secular icon
The crowned harp; emblematic of Ireland under British rule
A secular icon is an image or pictograph of a person or thing used for other than religious purpose. (See icon for such use.)
The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, iconic of the government of the United Kingdom
the Irish harp, a secular icon of Ireland
See also
- Cultural icon
- Semeiotic, the analysis of icons and symbols.
- Symbol
References
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