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ID: 700007192
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007192
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child (folio (leaf); Spitz Master (French, active about 1415 - 1425) (French Illu...; about 1420; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 94.ML.26.42v; Ms. 57, fol. 42v)
Titles:
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Book of Hours (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
folio (leaf) [300189604] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, information form components, gathered matter components, leaves (gathered matter))
illumination (image-making process) [300220539]
..... (Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>)

Classifications:
manuscripts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1420

Creator Display:
Spitz Master (French, active about 1415 - 1425) (French Illuminator) [preferred,JPGM]
Spitz Master (French illuminator, active ca. 1415-1425) [500055339]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 94.ML.26.42v; Ms. 57, fol. 42v
Other: Creation: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Tempera colors, gold, and ink on parchment
tempera [300015062]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)
gold leaf [300264831]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by form>, leaf (metal))
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
parchment (animal material) [300011851]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, animal material, processed animal material)

Dimensions: Leaf: 20.2 x 14.9 cm (7 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child [700002528]
.....(Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child [700002528], Arenberg Hours [700008354], Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media [700009486], Movable Works [700000002]) (CONA)
Jesus Christ [901000087]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
horses (species) [300250148]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Perissodactyla (order), Equidae (family), Equus (genus)) (AAT)
Christ Child [901001162]
.....((Themes surrounding Jesus Christ, Christian allegory, symbolism, theme, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Christopher, Saint [901000586]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Book of Hours
Sources and Contributors:
Saint Christopher Carrying the Christ Child........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Book of Hours........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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