ID: 901000677 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000677	Record Type: Character/Person

	Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse (Christian theme and character)

Note: The fourth horseman rides a pale horse, may carry a scythe, and represents pestilence and death.

Names:

	Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse (Christian theme and character) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Christian iconography> (P)
		........<Christian allegory, symbolism, theme> (P)
		............Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Christian theme and characters) (I)
		................Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse (Christian theme and character) (I)

Other Relationships:

	is personification of .... pestilence
	.....(epidemics, 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)

	is personification of .... death
	.....(personal life events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... scythe
	.....(agricultural equipment, equipment by process, equipment, Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... theme
	.....(historical, theoretical, and critical concepts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse (Christian theme and character)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/3049/unknown-maker-the-opening-of-the-fourth-seal-the-fourth-horseman-english-about-1255-1260/
	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 73G3114 opening of the fourth seal: the man on the pale horse with a scythe (Death)