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Symbolism or symbolist may refer to:

Arts

Artistic symbol, an element of a literary, visual, or other work of art that represents an idea
- Color symbolism, the use of colors within various cultures and artworks to express a variety of symbolic meanings
Symbolism (movement), a 19th-century artistic movement rejecting Realism
- Symbolist movement in Romania, symbolist literature, and visual arts in Romania during the late 19th and early 20th centuries
- Russian symbolism, the Russian branch of the symbolist movement in European art

Religious symbol, an iconic representation of a religion or religious concept
- Buddhist symbolism, the use of Buddhist art to represent certain aspects of dharma
- Christian symbolism, the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork, or events, by Christianity
- Symbols of Islam, the use of symbols in Islamic literature, art, and architecture
- Jewish symbolism, a visible religious token of the relation between God and man

Symbolic anthropology, the study of cultural symbols and how those symbols can be interpreted to better understand a particular society
Symbolic system, a system of interconnected symbolic meanings
Solar symbol, a symbol that represents the sun in psychoanalysis, symbolism, semiotics, or other fields