ID: 901002216 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002216	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Stations of the Cross (Christian iconography)

Note: Set of episodes from the Passion of Christ, associated with particular series of pictorial representations and a special form of devotion connected with such representations. The set normally comprises 14 scens: 1. Christ condemned to death;2. the cross is laid upon him; 3. His first fall; 4. He meets His Blessed Mother; 5. Simon of Cyrene is made to bear the cross; 6. Christ's face is wiped by Veronica; 7. His second fall; 8. He meets the women of Jerusalem; 9. His third fall; 10. He is stripped of His garments; 11. His crucifixion; 12. His death on the cross; 13. His body is taken down from the cross; and 14. He is laid in the tomb.

Names:

	Stations of the Cross (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D)
	Way of the Cross (Christian iconography) (English)
	Via Dolorosa (Christian iconography) (Italian)
	Via Crucis (Christian iconography) (Latin)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<New Testament narratives> (P)
		............Life of Jesus Christ (New Testament narrative) (I)
		................Passion of Christ (New Testament narrative) (P)
		....................Stations of the Cross (Christian iconography) (P)

Other Relationships:

	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)

	affiliated/associated with .... Stations of the Cross
	.....(devotional images (religious works), religious visual works, visual works by function, visual works (works), Visual Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Stations of the Cross (Christian iconography)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73D43 stations of the cross
	................Contributed as a candidate term Snite Museum, August 2019
	Way of the Cross (Christian iconography)
	................Contributed as a candidate term Snite Museum
	................Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1914)
	Via Dolorosa (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1914)
	Via Crucis (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1914)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1914)
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)