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ID: 901001212
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001212
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (Christian narrative)

Note: The torture and execution of St. Bartholomew by flaying.

Names:
Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (Christian narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Martirio di San Bartolomeo (Christian narrative) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Life of Saint Bartholomew (Christian iconography) (I)
................Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (Christian narrative) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Bartolomew, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Bartolomew, Saint (Christian character)) [901001009]

Other Relationships:
topic is .... martyrdom
.....(deaths, personal life events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Christianity
.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... flaying (execution)
.....(executions (personal life events), deaths, personal life events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
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:
Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (Christian narrative)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Martirio di San Bartolomeo (Christian narrative)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-) http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/249469
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73F274 martyrdom and death of Bartholomew

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