Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Semiotics #1 - Charging Bull

Signifier: A statue of a charging bull in the middle of Wall Street.

Signifies: Signifies the strength, power, and aggressiveness of those working on Wall Street and in the financial district.

Analysis: When looking upon the bull, you sense its aggressiveness from its stance - hunched shoulders, brow furrowed, nostrils flared, and teeth showing - as if in position ready to attack.

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