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ID: 901001257
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001257
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Saint Cecilia Distributing Her Wealth to the Poor (Christian iconography)

Note: Narrative in which St. Cecilia gives away her goods to the poor and gives her house to be used as a church.

Names:
Saint Cecilia Distributing Her Wealth to the Poor (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Santa Cecilia distribuisce i suoi beni ai poveri (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Life of Saint Cecilia (Christian iconography) (I)
................Saint Cecilia Distributing Her Wealth to the Poor (Christian iconography) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Cecilia, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Cecilia, Saint (Christian character)) [901001251]

Other Relationships:
topic is .... charity (philosophical concept)
.....(philosophical concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
actor is .... poor (people)
.....(groups of people by state or condition, groups of people, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Christianity
.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
located in .... Rione di Trastevere
.....(Rome, Roma province, Lazio, Italy, 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 Cecilia Distributing Her Wealth to the Poor (Christian iconography)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-)
Santa Cecilia distribuisce i suoi beni ai poveri (Christian iconography)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-) http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/art/241712
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)

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