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ID: 901002214
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002214
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Life of Saint Teresa (Christian narrative)

Note: Events in the life of Saint Teresa of Avila.

Names:
Life of Saint Teresa (Christian narrative) (preferred,English-P,D)
Life of Saint Theresa (Christian narrative) (English)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Life of Saint Teresa (Christian narrative) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... life (literary genre, vita)
.....(biographies (literary genre), genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
actor is .... Teresa, de Avila, Saint (Spanish mystic and saint, 1515-1582)
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Sources:
Life of Saint Teresa (Christian narrative)
................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Life of Saint Theresa (Christian narrative)
................Catholic Encyclopedia (1907-1914)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ New Catholic Encyclopedia (1967-1979)
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11HH(THERESA)341 an angel pierces the heart of the (swooning) St. Theresa with a spear or dart with a flaming tip ('Transverberatio')

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