Whats another way to say "through the use of" (1 Viewer)

[porleng]

I'm doing an english essay about journeys and I can't think of another way to say "through the use of".
Example, "Ivan Sen ingeniously conveys this concept through the use of visual metaphor...."

 

[better_than_you]

via
by means of

 

[Absolutezero]

with a
by applying
with the aid of
through
via
by means of a
by way of a

 

[deswa1]

You can even go directly: "The visual metaphor of the blah blah blah reveals insert theme" etc.

 

[Timske]

Or ...Ivan Sen utilizes visual metaphor to convey blah blah accentuating this idea