ID: 901001236 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001236	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Saint Luke Painting the Virgin Mary (Christian narrative)

Note: Narrative or devotional image of St. Luke painting a portrait of the Virgin Mary, often the Madonna and Child. The tradition of St. Luke as the first icon painter of the Virgin mary dates to the 8th century.

Names:

	Saint Luke Painting the Virgin Mary (Christian narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	San Luca ritrae la Madonna (Christian narrative) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
		............Life of Saint Luke (Christian iconography) (I)
		................Saint Luke Painting the Virgin Mary (Christian narrative) (P)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... Luke, Saint
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Luke, Saint (Christian character)) [901000471]

	actor is .... Mary, Blessed Virgin
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Mary, Blessed Virgin (Christian character)) [901000032]

Other Relationships:

	culture/religion is .... Christianity
	.....(Abrahamic religions, religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... portraitist
	.....(artists by subject or style of work, artists (visual artists), people in the visual arts, people in the visual arts and related occupations, people in the arts, people in the arts and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... painting (image-making)
	.....(painting and painting techniques, image-making processes and techniques, processes and techniques by specific type, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	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 Luke Painting the Virgin Mary (Christian narrative)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	San Luca ritrae la Madonna (Christian narrative)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11H(LUKE)51 St.Luke painting or drawing the Madonna (i.e. Mary and the Christ-child)
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/392765
	................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_the_Evangelist#/media/File:Evangelist_Luka_pishustchiy_ikonu.jpg
	................ Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-) http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/232000?position=6