concept   symbolism
culture   Western countries
statement   Symbols hold religious and personal meaning, influencing various aspects of art, literature, jewelry, and tattoos in Western culture.
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1 costume symbolism Western countries Costumes often symbolize characters or themes in theater and film productions. 1
2 religious symbolism Western countries Religious symbols like crosses and rosaries are commonly worn and displayed as jewelry and accessories. 1
3 religious symbolism Western cultures Insects are not typically associated with positive religious symbolism and are often seen as pests 1
4 symbolism Western countries Tattoos often hold personal meaning and symbolism specific to the individual 1
5 symbolism Western countries The use of symbols in art and literature is widely studied and appreciated. 1
6 symbolism Western countries The use of symbols such as the cross, fish, and dove are important religious representations. 1
7 symbolism Western cultures Pigeons and doves symbolize peace and love 1
8 symbolism of animals Western culture Animals may have symbolic meaning in mythology or folklore, but not as part of a structured zodiac system 1
9 symbolism of animals Western cultures Owls are often associated with wisdom and intelligence. 1
10 symbolism of animals Western cultures Snakes are often seen as symbols of evil or temptation. 1
11 symbolism of animals Western cultures Cats are often associated with luck and good fortune. 1
12 symbolism of animals Western cultures Elephants symbolize strength, wisdom, and good luck. 1
13 symbolism of animals Western cultures Swans are often seen as symbols of beauty, grace, and purity. 1