This Burning Effigy was created in 1993.
Effigy - DC Comics - was created in 1999.
Effigy - album - was created on 2002-02-02.
Confessions of an Effigy was created on 2011-08-01.
Effigy of the Forgotten was created on 1991-10-22.
Burning an effigy is the act of taking a representation usually similar to a doll or scarecrow of an unpopular person and burning it. For example, on Guy Fawkes Night, many people in Britain burn an effigy of Guy Fawkes because he committed treason by plotting to kill King James.
Iowa A+ Effigy Mounds National Monument is in northeastern Iowa, along the Mississippi River.
Burning Man gets its name from the ceremonial burning of a large wooden effigy, known as "The Man," which takes place at the end of the festival. This tradition symbolizes radical self-expression and community, serving as a climactic event that embodies the festival's ethos. The burning of the effigy also signifies letting go and transformation, aligning with the festival's themes of creativity and impermanence.
The word "effigy" has two meanings, though they are directly related. It can be used to describe a sculpture or similar likeness of a person. Alternately, it is often used to describe a crude model of a person with the intention of burning or otherwise damaging it, giving rise to the common phrase, to "burn in effigy." An example of a sentence using the word "effigy" is "Demonstrators burned a flag and an effigy of the president in protest of the war."
An effigy refers to the representation of something or somebody in a form of a sculpture.
Burning in effigy is a symbolic act often used to protest against a person, typically a political figure or a public official. Historically, figures like Guy Fawkes in England and various controversial leaders have been burned in effigy to express dissent or anger towards their actions or policies. This practice serves to convey strong feelings of disapproval, often during protests or public demonstrations.
50,000+ people go to Burning Man. The site is over 3 square miles. The effigy (the actual Burning Man) is usually 40 feet tall, on a base that's 30-60 feet tall (70-100 feet total).
It is Burning was created in 1938.