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ID: 700000736
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000736
Record Type: Movable Work
[Battle at the Milvian Bridge] (etching (print); Jan Van Vianen (Dutch draftsman and copper engraver, ca. 166...; Published: 1700s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 606603; (OCoLC)ocm85172611; accession number: 2003.PR.36**)
Note: After Charles Le Brun; Coat of arms bottom center; Latin dedication to Friedrich, King of Prussia, in lower margin: "FRIDERICO. BORVSSORVM. REGI ... L.M.Q.D.D [...]"; "C. Le Brun Pinxit. J. van Vianen fec. Aquaforti"--left, plate I; Also known as Constantine defeating Maxentius at the Milvian bridge (Hollstein) and Bataille de Constantin contre Maxence (Le Blanc); On Le Brun's related oilsketch (Château-Gontier, Musée), see Charles Le Brun, 1619-1690 : peintre et dessinateur, p. 69, no. 26 and Jouin, H. Charles Le Brun et les arts sous Louis XIV, p. 551-552; "15"--penciled on mount; Trimmed within some loss of lettering in dedication and imprint. Publication: [S.l.]: [F. Halma excudit ...], [17--]. 1 print (3 sheets on 3 mounts).
Titles:
[Battle at the Milvian Bridge] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Bataille de Constantin contre Maxence. (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)
reproductive print [300041569]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works))
print (visual work) [300041273]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1700s

Creator Display:
Jan Van Vianen (Dutch draftsman and copper engraver, ca. 1660 - 1726); [F. Halma excudit ...] [preferred,GRISC]
Vianen, Jan van (Dutch draftsman and copper engraver, ca. 1660 - 1726) [500013774]
publisher Halma, François (Dutch publisher, 1653-1722) [500354172]
Le Brun, Charles (French designer, painter, 1619-1690) [500016215]
Locations:
Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 606603; (OCoLC)ocm85172611; accession number: 2003.PR.36**
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Display Materials: 1 print (3 sheets on 3 mounts): etching, b&w
prints (visual works) [300041273]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
etching (printing process) [300053241]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: image: 75 x 163 cm, on mounts: 102 x 74 cm and smaller; 3 sheets on 3 mounts
General Subject:
another work (preferred)
events
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
battles [300185692]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), armed conflicts) (AAT)
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 285-337 CE) [500115703]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Maxentius, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, ca. 278-312 CE) [500354163]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: rumbl purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein
Inscriptions: C. Le Brun pinxit ; J. van Vianen fec. aquaforti.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Battle at the Milvian Bridge]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 606603
Bataille de Constantin contre Maxence......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Nagler no. 6
....................... Le Blanc, C. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes t. IV, p. 116, no. 7
....................... Hollstein, F.W.H. Dutch and Flemish etchings no. 7
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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