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Greenfield only began filming the Siegels in 2009, but she says that she did not at first realize that her film would amount to an allegory of the housing crisis.

His elevated height seemed to be an allegory of his social position compared to the lefty protesters.

She was the love of Dante's life and is usually taken to be an allegory of divine grace.

While this enchanting fable can be interpreted in a number of ways, I'm inclined to read it as an allegory of the contradictions of memory.

Even as Motley focused on the moment's thrill inside a nightclub, he created a microcosm analogous to broader outside reality, an allegory of the world.

According to Helen Vendler, "To Autumn" may be seen as an allegory of artistic creation.

Others have preferred to see the painting as an allegory of marriage and the preparation for a wedding.

Initially the medieval Arthurian legends were of particular interest to poets, inspiring, for example, William Wordsworth to write "The Egyptian Maid" (1835), an allegory of the Holy Grail.

He says the bristlecone pine was "the first subject to fascinate me in the U.S.A., an allegory of the oldest in the country of the newest.

"It amounts to a restraint of trade.

Bartok painted on a grander canvas in his ballet score, "The Wooden Prince," an allegory of the sacrifices required to attain true love.