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ID: 901000846
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000846
Record Type: Character/Person

Lot and his daughters (Old Testament narrative)

Note: After fleeing the annihilation of the city of Sodom, Lot's daughters believe that they alone survive to perpetuate the human race; the daughters have ply their father with liquor, and each daughter mates with him to eventually bear him a son.

Names:
Lot and his daughters (Old Testament narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Lot e le figlie (Old Testament narrative) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Old Testament iconography> (P)
........<Old Testament narratives> (P)
............Story of Lot (Old Testament narratives) (I)
................Lot and his daughters (Old Testament narrative) (P)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Lot
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Old Testament iconography, Old Testament characters, Lot (Old Testament character)) [901001931]

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 .... Old Testament (culture or period)
.....(Ancient Middle Eastern, Near Eastern (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Lot and his daughters (Old Testament narrative)
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 71C125 Lot and his daughters
Lot e le figlie (Old Testament narrative)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/108894/orazio-gentileschi-lot-and-his-daughters-italian-about-1622/

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