dove of peace
White bird emblem
A dove of peace is a white dove depicted carrying an olive branch, symbolizing peace, reconciliation, or hope for an end to conflict.
The image draws on the biblical story of Noah, where a dove returns with an olive branch to signal the flood's end.
Protesters released doves of peace at the memorial.
- olive branchSymbol of reconciliation
- olive leafFoliage from oil-bearing tree
- ceasefireAgreed halt to fighting
- softYielding to touch
- whiteAbsence of pigment
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- pigeons and doves in artcarrier pigeon, homing pigeon, street pigeon
- allegoryAnimal Farm, Narnia, The Little Prince, religious allegory, political allegory
- CubismPablo Picasso, cubism, Georges Braque, Picasso, Braque
- Freedom SymbolsStatue of Liberty, Liberty Bell, bald eagle, Marianne, torch
war-peace symbolism
dove of peacehawk
Taloned predatory bird
war hawk · sword · dogs of war · battle standard · war banner
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