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ID: 300395578
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300395578

 

Record Type: concept
sarcophagus altars (sepulchral monuments, funerary structures, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Altars for which the mensa rests on a sarcophagus containing relics. These developed from the Early Christian practice of celebrating the Eucharist slabs placed directly on the tombs saints. The creation of sarcophagus altars flourished in the 16th-17th centuries.
 
Terms:
sarcophagus altars (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
sarcophagus altar (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
altars, sarcophagus (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
sarcofaagaltaren (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
sarcofaagaltaar (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.RK

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Built Environment (hierarchy name)
.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of single built works (built environment)
............ single built works (built environment) (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by specific type>
................ <single built works by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <single built works by function>
.................... <single built works by function> (G)
Hierarchy of ceremonial structures
........................ ceremonial structures (G)
Hierarchy of funerary structures
............................ funerary structures (G)
Hierarchy of sepulchral monuments
................................ sepulchral monuments (G)
Hierarchy of sarcophagus altars
.................................... sarcophagus altars (P,U)

Additional Parents:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Components (hierarchy name)
.... Components (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of components (objects parts)
........ components (objects parts) (G)
Hierarchy of <components by specific context>
............ <components by specific context> (G)
Hierarchy of architectural elements
................ architectural elements (G)
Hierarchy of <architectural elements by building type>
.................... <architectural elements by building type> (G)
Hierarchy of religious building fixtures
........................ religious building fixtures (G)
Hierarchy of <altars and altar components>
............................ <altars and altar components> (G)
Hierarchy of altars (religious fixtures)
................................ altars (religious fixtures) (G)
Hierarchy of sarcophagus altars
.................................... sarcophagus altars (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Altaar waarbij onder de mensa een sarcofaag staat, al dan niet met relieken. 

Related concepts:
conjuncted with ....  mensas (altar components)
............................  (altar components, <altars and altar components>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) [300075933]
conjuncted with ....  sarcophagi (coffins)
............................  (coffins, funerary containers, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300005947]
meaning/usage overlaps with ....  grave altars
..................................................  (sepulchral monuments, funerary structures, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300391172]

Sources and Contributors:
altars, sarcophagus............  [VP]
...................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
sarcofaagaltaar............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Am-MovE thesaurus
.............................  Religieus Erfgoed (2008)
.............................  Woordenlijst religieuze voorwerpen
sarcofaagaltaren............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.............................  Am-MovE thesaurus
.............................  Religieus Erfgoed (2008)
.............................  Woordenlijst religieuze voorwerpen
sarcophagus altar............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
................................  Catholic Encyclopedia [online] (2003-) "Ancient and medieval altars"
sarcophagus altars............  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP Preferred]
...................................  Catholic Encyclopedia [online] (2003-)
...................................  Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002) 'altars;' accessed 22 January 2015
...................................  Perlove, Bernini and the Idealization of Death (1990) 21
 
Subject: .....  [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
.......... Catholic Encyclopedia [online] (2003-)
.......... Grove Dictionary of Art online (1999-2002)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Am-MovE thesaurus
.......... Religieus Erfgoed (2008)
.......... Woordenlijst religieuze voorwerpen

 

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