| Women got in on the act as well, becoming standard bearers for their gender and icons to a generation. |
| To spot the visual icons of the future, we need to understand why certain images were accorded that status in the past. |
| Like the Russian icons to which they are often compared, the Malevich abstractions gain spiritual power because they are also so physical. |
| Along the streets lamps were covered in flowers, icons and hand-written messages, stuck up with coloured candle wax. |
| You have two icons and one is pure and idealized, the other is tainted and dirtied. |
| Some are encrusted with costume jewelry, evoking the roughly bejeweled icons of Byzantium. |
