ID: 901000646 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000646	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Abduction of Persephone by Pluto (Greco-Roman narrative)

Note: Story in which Pluto (Hades) abducts Persephone (Persephone) to be his wife and the queen of his realm.

Names:

	Abduction of Persephone by Pluto (Greco-Roman narrative) (preferred,English)
	Rape of Persephone (Greco-Roman narrative) (English,U,N)
	Rape of Prosperpine (Greco-Roman narrative) (English,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Greek iconography> (P)
		........<Greek narratives> (P)
		............Abduction of Persephone by Pluto (Greco-Roman narrative) (I)

Related Iconography:

	actor is .... Hades
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Hades (Greek deity)) [901001953]

	actor is .... Persephone
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Persephone (Greek deity)) [901001949]

	actor is .... Proserpina
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman characters, Proserpina (Roman deity)) [901001948]

Other Relationships:

	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 .... Ancient Greek (culture or style)
	.....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... abduction
	.....(crimes (events), events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Rape of Persephone (Greco-Roman narrative)
	................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
	Rape of Prosperpine (Greco-Roman narrative)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92N1231 the Rape of Prosperpine (by Pluto ...)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/361931
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)