ID: 901001907 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001907	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples (New Testament narrative)

Note: Narrative from John 13:1-20 in which Jesus washes the feet of the disciples, in a show of humility and reference to baptism and salvation. Has roots in traditions of the culture; owing to the general use of sandals in Eastern countries the washing of the feet was almost everywhere recognized from the earliest times as a duty of courtesy. Narrative in which Jesus washes the feet of the apostles, in a ritual at the Last Supper. From John 13:1-20.

Names:

	Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples (New Testament narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Christ Washes the Feet of the Apostles (New Testament narrative) (English,U,P)
	Christ Washing the DisciplesFeet (New Testament narrative) (English,U,P)
	Lavanda dei piedi (New Testament narrative) (Italian-P,D,P)
	Cristo lava i piedi (New Testament narrative) (Italian,U,N)

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)
		....................Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples (New Testament narrative) (P)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... Jesus Christ
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Jesus Christ (Christian character)) [901000087]

	actor is .... Apostles
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Apostles (Christian characters)) [901000340]

	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:

	topic is .... maundy (ritual ablution)
	.....(ablutions, rituals (events), cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	affiliated/associated with .... Maundy Thursday
	.....(Christian holidays, religious holidays, holidays, cultural events, events (activities), Events (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)

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

	topic is .... humility
	.....(human behavior, psychological concepts, social science concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... Term Not Found
	..... AAT Candidate

	topic is .... baptism
	.....(religious ceremonies, ceremonies, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Christ Washing the Feet of the Disciples (New Testament narrative)
	................British Museum [online] (1999-)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	Christ Washes the Feet of the Apostles (New Testament narrative)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73D23 Christ washes the feet of the apostles (John 13:1-20)
	Christ Washing the DisciplesFeet (New Testament narrative)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	Lavanda dei piedi (New Testament narrative)
	................ICCD database (1988-)
	Cristo lava i piedi (New Testament narrative)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Source for image https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Giotto_-_Scrovegni_-_-30-_-_Washing_of_Feet.jpg
	................ Tate Gallery [online] (1999-) http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/brown-jesus-washing-peters-feet-n01394
	................ Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco [online] (2000-) https://art.famsf.org/adriaen-collaert/jesus-washing-disciples-feet-19633012490
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73D23 Christ washes the feet of the apostles (John 13:1-20); 73D23 Christ washes the feet of the apostles
	................ British Museum [online] (1999-)
	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-) "Washing of feet and hands," accessed 26 June 2017