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Heart (motif)

Scope note

Use for the highly conventionalized figure based on the shape of the human heart.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30009874

Broader Terms used

motifs

Narrower Terms used

flaming hearts
pierced hearts

Created

13yrs ago

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