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ID: 901001163
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001163
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Life of Saint George (Christian iconography)

Note: Events surrounding the life and miracles of St. George.

Names:
Life of Saint George (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Legend of St. George (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
Legend of Saint George (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
Storie di San Giorgio (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Life of Saint George (Christian iconography) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... George, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, George, Saint (Christian character)) [901000509]
source is .... Golden Legend
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: History, Biographies, Golden Legend (biographies, Da Voragine, ca. 1260)) [901001158]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... hagiography (genre)
.....(biography (general genre), genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Christianity
.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Life of Saint George (Christian iconography)
................Victoria and Albert Museum [online] (2010)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Legend of St. George (Christian iconography)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Legend of Saint George (Christian iconography)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Storie di San Giorgio (Christian iconography)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11H(GEORGE) the warrior martyr George (Georgius);
................ Victoria and Albert Museum [online] (2010) http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O17807/altarpiece-of-st-george-oil-painting-master-of-the/

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