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ID: 901001588
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001588
Record Type: Character/Person

Vanity (allegorical character)

Note: One or more characters representing the vice of vanity, designated by attributes or participation in a situation.

Names:
Vanity (allegorical character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Miscellaneous Topics (P)
....<Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme> (P)
........<Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters> (P)
............Vanity (allegorical character) (I)
Other Relationships:
is personification of .... vanitas (concetto filosofico)
.....(philosophical concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
role/characteristic is .... allegory (artistic device)
.....(symbolism (artistic concept), artistic devices, artistic concepts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Vanity (allegorical character)
................Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Source for image https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Unknown_French_Master_-_Allegory_of_the_Vanity_of_Earthly_Things.JPG
................ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)

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