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ID: 901001174
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001174
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Life of Saint Anthony Abbot (Christian iconography)

Note: Narratives or devotional images about St. Anthony Abbot of Egypt, who lived as a hermit.

Names:
Life of Saint Anthony Abbot (Christian iconography) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
Legend of St. Anthony Abbot (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
Life of Saint Anthony of Egypt (Christian iconography) (English,U,P)
Storie di Sant'Antonio Abate (Christian iconography) (Italian-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Christian iconography> (P)
........<Other Christian narratives> (P)
............Life of Saint Anthony Abbot (Christian iconography) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Anthony of Egypt, Saint
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian characters, Anthony of Egypt, Saint (Christian character)) [901001255]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... hagiography (genre)
.....(biography (general genre), genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... hermit
.....(people by state or condition, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
located in .... Egypt
.....(Africa) (TGN)

Sources:
Life of Saint Anthony Abbot (Christian iconography)
................Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Legend of St. Anthony Abbot (Christian iconography)
................Britannica Student Encyclopedia Online (2002-)
Life of Saint Anthony of Egypt (Christian iconography)
................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
Storie di Sant'Antonio Abate (Christian iconography)
................ICCD database (1988-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 11H(ANTONY ABBOT) the hermit Antony Abbot (Antonius Abbas) of Egypt, also called the Great;
................ Harvard Art Museums [online] (2000-) http://www.harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/296389
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-) http://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/105141/master-of-st-veronica-saint-anthony-abbot-blessing-the-animals-the-poor-and-the-sick-german-about-1400-1410/
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/the-collection-online/search/340270

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