ID: 901001961 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001961	Record Type: Allegory/Symbolism/Theme

	Mother and Child (miscellaneous theme)

Note: Themes or narratives involving a mother and her child or children; usually human mothers and children, but the theme may also depict animals.

Names:

	Mother and Child (miscellaneous theme) (preferred,English-P,D,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Miscellaneous Topics (P)
		....<Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme> (P)
		........<Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic themes or narratives> (P)
		............Mother and Child (miscellaneous theme) (I)

Related Iconography:

	has as manifestation .... Madonna and Child
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Christian iconography, Christian allegory, symbolism, theme, Themes surrounding the Virgin Mary, Madonna and Child (Christian theme)) [901000052]

	is topic for .... Eos and the Slain Memnon
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek narratives, Eos and the Slain Memnon (Greek narrative)) [901001200]

Other Relationships:

	actor is .... mother
	.....(parents, ancestors (family relationships), people by family relationship, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	actor is .... child (people by age group)
	.....(youth (people), people by age group, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	topic is .... motherhood
	.....(biological concepts, scientific concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Mother and Child (miscellaneous theme)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)
	................Goldwater, Symbolism (1979)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. [online] (2001-)