ID: 700001256 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001256	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

14 juillet 1789 - 14 juillet 1790 (etching (print); unknown printmaker; published ca. 1790; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2716-029; 716029; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.5,f.6))

Note: The allegorical print relates to the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, and the Festival of Federation celebrated on July 14, 1790, each represented in an oval medallion; On the left, a grenadier, followed by national guards, tramples over the aristocracy. On the right, Liberty greets France, while guards take an oath in front of the École militaire in Paris. Between the medallions are fasces, topped by a liberty cap, over a sphere decorated with fleurs-de-lys; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*).

Titles:

14 juillet 1789 - 14 juillet 1790 (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

14 juillet 1789 - 14 juillet 1790, [ca. 1790] (C,U,RD,French,U,U)

Quatorze juillet 1789 (C,U,French,U,U)

Allegory of the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, and the Festival of Federation on 14 July 14 1790 (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. 1790

Creator Display:

unknown printmaker [preferred,VP]

unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

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: 2716-029; 716029; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.5,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

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, tool work, brown ink

	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>)

	ink [300015012]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	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>)

Dimensions: image 19.1 x 30.5 cm, plate mark 23.5 x 33.2 cm, on sheet 29.2 x 33.2 cm

Cultures:

French (preferred)

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

history and legend

events

Specific Subjects:

	Storming of the Bastille [901000248]
	.....((French Revolution, French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

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

	allegory (artistic device) [300055866]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, artistic concepts, artistic devices, symbolism (artistic concept)) (AAT)

	emblems (symbols) [300123036]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by function>, symbols) (AAT)

	grenadier [300417494]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in military occupations>, soldiers) (AAT)

	Liberty [901001074]
	.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)

	Fête de la Fédération [901000309]
	.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	French (language) [300388306]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), language-related concepts, <languages and writing systems>, <languages and writing systems by specific type>, <temporary alphabetical list: languages and writing systems>) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: 14 juillet 1789 - 14 juillet 1790. "A la double Aristocratie / Portons enfin les derniers coups / C'est en nous confédérant tous / Que nous sauverons la Patrie"--inscribed in the lower margin.; "X / M [& inverted] N"--inscribed in the lower left corner. Blue stamp on verso: "Collection / C G / No." Publication: [ca. 1790].

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
14 juillet 1789 - 14 juillet 1790	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 716029
14 juillet 1789 - 14 juillet 1790, [ca. 1790]	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Quatorze juillet 1789	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Allegory of the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, and the Festival of Federation on 14 July 14 1790	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

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

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) http://hdl.handle.net/10020/p980009b5f6

....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 3789

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