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ID: 901001222
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001222
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Life of Saint Christopher (Christian iconography)

Note: Narratives from the life and martyrdom of St. Christopher.

Names:
Life of Saint Christopher (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Episodi della vita di San Cristoforo (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Life of Saint Christopher (Christian iconography) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Christopher, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Christopher, Saint (Christian character)) [901000586]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... hagiography (genre)
.....(biography (general genre), 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:
Life of Saint Christopher (Christian iconography)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Episodi della vita di San Cristoforo (Christian iconography)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11H(CHRISTOPHER)2 early life of St. Christopher
................ British Museum [online] (1999-) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=717371&partId=1

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