ID: 901001182 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001182	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Saint John on Patmos (Christian iconography)

Note: Narrative or devotional scene with St. John on the island of Patmos, writing. May be indexed as John the Divine or John the Evangelist; in most works, the artist's original intention was that they are the same person.

Names:

	Saint John on Patmos (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	St. John the Evangelist on the island of Patmos (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
	San Giovanni Evangelista in Patmos (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
		............Life of Saint John the Evangelist (Christian iconography) (I)
		................Saint John on Patmos (Christian iconography) (P)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... John, the Apostle, Saint
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, John, the Apostle, Saint (Christian character)) [901001232]

Other Relationships:

	topic is .... writing (processes)
	.....(image-making processes and techniques, processes and techniques by specific type, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

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

	located in .... Nísos Pátmos
	.....(Dodekanísou regional division, Aiyaíon region, Greece, Europe) (TGN)

	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)

Sources:

	Saint John on Patmos (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	St. John the Evangelist on the island of Patmos (Christian iconography)
	................Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-)
	San Giovanni Evangelista in Patmos (Christian iconography)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73G11 John (writing) on the island of Patmos, possibly the eagle beside him
	................ Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-) http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/250738
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/1983.451/