ID: 901001651 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001651	Record Type: Allegory/Symbolism/Theme

	Virgin Maestà (Christian theme)

Note: Elaborate version of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child enthroned, including saints and angels in adoration to each side.

Names:

	Virgin Maestà (Christian theme) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Maestà (Christian theme) (English,U,N)
	Maestà (Christian theme) (Italian,U,N)
	Madonna in maestà (Christian theme) (English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<Christian allegory, symbolism, theme> (P)
		............<Themes surrounding the Virgin Mary> (I)
		................Madonna and Child (Christian theme) (I)
		....................Madonna and Child Enthroned (Christian theme) (I)
		........................Virgin Maestà (Christian theme) (I)

Related Iconography:

	protagonist is .... Mary, Blessed Virgin
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Mary, Blessed Virgin (Christian character)) [901000032]

Other Relationships:

	meaning/usage overlaps with .... madonna in maestà'
	.....(visual works by subject type, visual works (works), Visual Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Virgin Maestà (Christian theme)
	................Grove Art Online (2008-)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	Maestà (Christian theme)
	................ICCD database (1988-)
	................New Catholic Encyclopedia, 2nd edition [online] (2003-)
	Madonna in maestà (Christian theme)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Source for image https://www.google.com/search?q=reconstruction+of+branchini&biw=1260&bih=879&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi75dSJx5fQAhXHv1QKHb6GBWsQ_AUIBigB#tbm=isch&q=duccio+madonna+enthroned&imgrc=IOVHqdHT2tdtSM%3A