A. Iconoclast
B. Iconography
C. Iconolater
D. Iconoclasm
Submitted by: Shahbaz Jiskani
Iconoclasm: Iconoclasm refers to the destruction or breaking of images, especially those considered religious or politically symbolic. It can also refer to the rejection or opposition to the veneration or worship of images or icons.
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Iconoclast: A person who engages in iconoclasm or who opposes established beliefs or traditions.
Iconography: The study or representation of images or symbols, especially in art or literature.
Iconolater: A person who worships or venerates images or icons.
Iconoclasm: The act of breaking or destroying images, which is the correct answer.
In this context, “iconoclasm” specifically refers to the breaking or destruction of images, especially in a religious or cultural context where images hold significant meaning or symbolism.
The correct answer to the question: "The one-word substitution for “The breaking of an image” is:" is "Iconoclasm".