ID: 700001231 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001231	Record Type: Movable Work

Dévouement héroïque du jeune Barra a qui la Convention nationale a décerné les honneurs du Panthéon français (etching (print); published: Chez Villeneuve graveur rue Zacharie St. Severin ...; published ca. 1794; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2713-756; 713756; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.25,f.6))

Note: The portrait bust in a round medallion is of the young soldier Joseph Barra; Seen from the back, with his head turned to the left, Barra carries drums on his back and wears a shako. Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: A Paris : Chez Villeneuve graveur rue Zacharie St. Severin Maison du Passage, no. 72, [ca. 1794].

Titles:

Dévouement héroïque du jeune Barra a qui la Convention nationale a décerné les honneurs du Panthéon français (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Portrait bust of the young soldier, Joseph Barra (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

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)

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>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published ca. 1794

Creator Display:

published: Chez Villeneuve graveur rue Zacharie St. Severin Maison du Passage, no. 72 [preferred,GRISC]

publishers Villeneuve (French engraver, active from late 18th century) [500043075]

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: 2713-756; 713756; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.25,f.6)

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: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, tool work, 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)

	tooling [300053876]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <surface marking processes and techniques>)

Dimensions: plate mark 12.2 x 8.5 cm, on sheet 15.5 x 11.2 cm

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

didactic and propaganda

Specific Subjects:

	Barra, Joseph (French soldier, 1779-1793) [500354327]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	French Revolution [901000102]
	.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	heroes [300236801]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	history (literary genre) [300026358]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)

	martyrs [300188714]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	portraits [300015637]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

	teenagers [300163862]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by age group>, youth (people)) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Dévouement héroïque du jeune Barra a qui la Convention nationale a décerné les honneurs du Panthéon français. "Ce généreux Enfant a peine agé / de 13 ans entouré par les rebelles à / mieux aimé périr que de ce rendre / et leurs livrer deux Cheveaux qu'il / Conduisoit. Il est mort en criant / Vive la République"--inscribed below the portrait medallion.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Dévouement héroïque du jeune Barra a qui la Convention nationale a décerné les honneurs du Panthéon français	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 713756
Portrait bust of the young soldier, Joseph Barra	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)