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ID: 700001142
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001142
Record Type: Movable Work
[Porus in battle] (etching (print); Bernard Picart (French publisher, 1673-1733); Published: 1717; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2644-382; 644382; (OCoLC)ocm79598353; accession number: 2004.PR.39**)
Note: After Charles Le Brun's design for an unfinished painting of Porus in battle. Publication: [Paris]: B. Picart excudit, [1717].
Titles:
[Porus in battle] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Defeat of Porus. (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)
engraving (print) [300041340]
..... (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: 1717

Creator Display:
Bernard Picart (French publisher, 1673-1733) [preferred,GRISC]
publisher Picart, Bernard (French painter, draftsman, and engraver, 1673-1733) [500001805]
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: 2644-382; 644382; (OCoLC)ocm79598353; accession number: 2004.PR.39**
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
Other: Publication: Département de Ville-de-Paris [7002980] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 1 print (3 sheets): etching, engraving, 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)
engraving (printing process) [300053225]
.......(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: full sheet 70.2 x 149.8 cm
General Subject:
history and legend (preferred)
military
human figures
another work

Specific Subjects:
Porus (Indian prince, active 4th century BCE) [500372466]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
battle [300185692]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), armed conflicts) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl; Purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein
Inscriptions: Ch. le Brun pinxit.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Porus in battle]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 644382
Defeat of Porus......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Nagler 57
....................... Le Blanc, C. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes 193, no. 476
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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