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ID: 901000918
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000918
Record Type: Named Legendary Thing

Arma Christi (Christian theme)

Note: The instruments of the Passion and Crucifixion of Christ.

Names:
Arma Christi (Christian theme) (preferred,Latin-P,D,P)
Arma Christi (Christian theme) (English-P,D,P)
Instruments of the Passion (Christian theme) (English,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Christian allegory, symbolism, theme> (P)
............<Themes surrounding Jesus Christ> (I)
................Arma Christi (Christian theme) (I)
Related Iconography:
associated with .... Passion of Christ
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, New Testament narratives, Life of Jesus Christ (New Testament narrative), Passion of Christ (New Testament narrative)) [901001151]
associated with .... Man of Sorrows
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian allegory, symbolism, theme, Themes surrounding Jesus Christ, Man of Sorrows (Christian theme)) [901001049]

Other Relationships:
culture/religion is .... Christianity
.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... theme
.....(historical, theoretical, and critical concepts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
affiliated/associated with .... torture
.....(crime (social issue), social issues, sociological concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Arma Christi (Christian theme)
................New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition [online] (2003-)
................Cooper and Denny-Brown, Arma Christi (2014) title
................Ross, Medieval Art:Topical Dictionary (1996)
Instruments of the Passion (Christian theme)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Source for image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/Museum_der_Stadt_Steyr_-_Arma-Christi-Kreuz.jpg
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://metmuseum.org/exhibitions/view?exhibitionId={9302f8ac-f691-48ff-a8e0-030b3299e284}&oid=468389

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