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ID: 700001306
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001306
Record Type: Movable Work
[The papacy receives the portrait of Cardinal de Retz] (engraving (print); Gilles Rousselet (French printmaker, 1610-1686); Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2667-232; 667232; (OCoLC)ocn145881033; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 16))
Note: On the related drawing by Charles Le Brun, see Jouin, H. Charles Le Brun et les arts sous Louis XIV, p. 597; "C. le brun Inuentor Aegidius Rousselet sculpsit"--lower left corner, below image; "RAPITVR MIHI DEBITVS HEROS."--inscription on shield of melancholy seated male in background; Also known as: "La Papauté rec̜oit le portrait du cardinal de Retz" (Jouin) and as "La Vertu et la Science donnant à l'Eglise le portrait de Jean-Franc̜ois-Paul de Gondy (cardinal de Retz)" (Wildenstein); The print after a drawing by Charles Le Brun represents an allegorical scene in which two female figures carry an oval portrait of Cardinal de Retz towards an enthroned female figure who represents the Papacy or the Church; Forms part of Reproductive prints after Charles Le Brun (Special Collections accn. no. 2003.PR.20**); On mount: "No. 69"--in pencil; "125"--in ink, lower right corner; "170" [or "176"]--in pencil, lower margin; "125"--in pencil, upper margin. Publication: [16--].
Titles:
[The papacy receives the portrait of Cardinal de Retz] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Vertu et la Science donnant à l'Eglise le portrait de Jean-Franc̜ois-Paul de Gondy (cardinal de Retz). (C,U,undetermined,,)
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)
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: 1600s

Creator Display:
Gilles Rousselet (French printmaker, 1610-1686) [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Rousselet, Gilles (French printmaker, 1610-1686) [500027369]
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: 2667-232; 667232; (OCoLC)ocn145881033; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 16)
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: 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>)
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: plate mark 27.8 x 35.9 cm, on mount 74.9 x 51.6 cm
General Subject:
portraits (preferred)
human figures
allegory
another work

Specific Subjects:
Retz, Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de (French cardinal, diplomat, 1613-1679) [500354584]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
women (female humans) [300025943]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl Purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein
Inscriptions: "RAPITVR MIHI DEBITVS HEROS."--inscription on shield of melancholy seated male in background "C. le brun Inuentor Aegidius Rousselet sculpsit"--lower left corner, below image; On mount: "No. 69"--in pencil; "125"--in ink, lower right corner; "170" [or "176"]--in pencil, lower margin; "125"--in pencil, upper margin.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[The papacy receives the portrait of Cardinal de Retz]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 667232
Vertu et la Science donnant à l'Eglise le portrait de Jean-Franc̜ois-Paul de Gondy (cardinal de Retz)......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Wildenstein, D. "Les $58oeuvres de Charles Le Brun ..." Gaz. des beaux-arts v. 66, 1965, p. 37, 193
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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