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ID: 700001236
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001236
Record Type: Movable Work
Martirs de la liberté (engraving (print); Unknown; Published: ca. 1794; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2714-429; 714429; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.26,f.8))
Note: "MARTIRS DE LA LIBERTÉ"--inscribed in the lower center of image; The portrait busts of the martyrs for the Revolution, Le Peletier, Marat, and Chalier, are topped by a bust of Liberty; In the background, a flag inscribed "Vivre Libre ou Mourir" is hoisted over the Bastille and the Pantheon appears on the right; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Watermark: IV 88 [?]. Publication: [ca. 1794].
Titles:
Martirs de la liberté (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,U,U)
Martyrs for liberty: Le Peletier, Marat, and Chalier (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Martyrs de la liberté (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
engraving (print) [300041340] (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)
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: ca. 1794

Creator Display:
Unknown [preferred,VP]
unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
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: 2714-429; 714429; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.26,f.8)
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: etching, b&w
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: platemark 19.2 x 15.6 cm, on sheet 23.8 x 18 cm
General Subject:
allegory (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Chalier, Joseph (French revolutionary, 1747-1793) [500354350]
.....(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)
Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, Michel (French politician, 1760-1793) [500354352]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Marat, Jean Paul (French politician, physician, and journalist, 1743-1793) [500337698]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
martyrs [300188714]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)
single-sitter portraits [300404138]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Martirs de la liberté
Marks: watermark
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Martirs de la liberté........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 714429
Martyrs for liberty: Le Peletier, Marat, and Chalier........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Martyrs de la liberté........ [GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 5416
....................... Hennin 11776
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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