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ID: 901001060
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001060
Record Type: Character/Person

Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character)

Note: Biblical character, Zachary's wife and John the Baptist's mother; was "of the daughters of Aaron" (Luke 1:5), and, at the same time, Mary's kinswoman (Luke 1:36).

Display Date: 1st century

Names:
Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Saint Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist (Christian character) (English,A,N)
St. Elizabeth (Christian character) (English,U,N)
Elizabeth, Saint (Christian character) (English-P,D,N)
Elisabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character) (English,U,N)
Sant'Elisabetta (Christian character) (Italian-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Christian characters> (P)
............Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character) (I)
Related Iconography:
is actor for .... Visitation of the Virgin Mary
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, New Testament narratives, Life of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography), Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography)) [901000359]
relative of .... Mary, Blessed Virgin
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Mary, Blessed Virgin (Christian character)) [901000032]
source is .... Bible, New Testament
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Philosophy, Religion, Bible (sacred literature, Judeo-Christian), Bible, New Testament (Biblical books, sacred texts)) [901000254]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... saint
.....(people by state or condition, 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)

Sources:
Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no 95039114
Saint Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist (Christian character)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
St. Elizabeth (Christian character)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
Elizabeth, Saint (Christian character)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Elisabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character)
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Sant'Elisabetta (Christian character)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11HH(ELISABETH) Elisabeth, mother of John the Baptist
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)

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