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ID: 901001202
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001202
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Legend of Saints Aimo and Vermondo (Christian iconography)

Note: Tale of two legendary brothers from Meda, near Milan, Italy, who according to the story lived in the 8th century. They were attacked by wild boars, were spared by a prayer, and founded a monastery to fulfill a vow.

Display Date: lived in 8th century

Names:
Legend of Saints Aimo and Vermondo (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Legend of Sts. Aymonis and Vermondi (Christian iconography) (English,U,A)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Legend of Saints Aimo and Vermondo (Christian iconography) (I)
Related Iconography:
protagonist is .... Corio, Aimo, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Corio, Aimo, Saint (Christian character)) [901000916]
protagonist is .... Corio, Vermondo, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Corio, Vermondo, Saint (Christian character)) [901000466]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... legend (literary genre)
.....(folk tales, 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)
located in .... Meda
.....(Milano province, Lombardy, Italy, Europe) (TGN)
actor is .... boars (species)
.....(Sus (genus), Suidae (family), Artiodactyla (order), Mammalia (class), Vertebrata (subphylum), Chordata (phylum), Animalia (kingdom), Eukaryota (domain), living organisms (entities), Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Legend of Saints Aimo and Vermondo (Christian iconography)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Legend of Sts. Aymonis and Vermondi (Christian iconography)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)

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