ID: 901000648 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000648	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Saint Jerome in the Wilderness (Christian iconography)

Note: Narrative having to do with St. Jerome living a hermit's life in the wilderness, in order to focus on translating the Bible; he befriended a lion in the wilderness, which may be portrayed with him.

Names:

	Saint Jerome in the Wilderness (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	St. Jerome in the Wilderness (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
	San Girolamo penitente nel deserto (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<New Testament narratives> (P)
		............Life of Saint Jerome (Christian iconography) (I)
		................Saint Jerome in the Wilderness (Christian iconography) (P)

Other Relationships:

	topic is .... wilderness
	.....(cultural landscapes by location or context, cultural landscapes, landscapes (environments), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), Built Environment (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	actor is .... Jerome, Saint (Roman religious leader, saint, ca. 342-420)
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	topic is .... penitent
	.....(people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Christianity
	.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Saint Jerome in the Wilderness (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	St. Jerome in the Wilderness (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	San Girolamo penitente nel deserto (Christian iconography)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Walters Art Museum, Baltimore [online] (2000-) http://art.thewalters.org/detail/5803/saint-jerome-in-the-wilderness-4/
	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11H(JEROME)33 personal devotion of St. Jerome - renouncing worldly goods, ascetic life of male saint
	................ National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-) http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.423.html