ID: 901000359 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000359	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography)

Note: Narrative surrounding the Virgin Mary, pregnant with Jesus, visiting her cousin, Elizabeth, who is pregnant with John the Baptist. The fetus John leaps in his mother's womb at the proximity of Jesus. From Luke 1:39-5.

Names:

	Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Visitation, The (Christian iconography) (English,U,N)
	Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, Visitation (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
	Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
	Visitazione (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<New Testament narratives> (P)
		............Life of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography) (I)
		................Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography) (P)

Related Iconography:

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

	actor is .... Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, Saint (Christian character)) [901001060]

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

	actor is .... John the Baptist, Saint
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, John the Baptist, Saint (Abrahamic religion iconography)) [901001056]

	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:

	affiliated/associated with .... Feast of the Visitation
	.....(Christian holidays, religious holidays, holidays, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

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

	Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................Grove Art Online (2008-)
	Visitation, The (Christian iconography)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, Visitation (Christian iconography)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh 99003801
	Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Christian iconography)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
	Visitazione (Christian iconography)
	................ICCD database (1988-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73A6 Visitation (possibly Joseph and/or Zacharias present)
	................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/4003/unknown-maker-the-visitation-french-1544/
	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/191801
	................ Brooklyn Museum [online] (2009-) https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/73870/The_Visitation_from_the_Life_of_the_Virgin