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ID: 700002078
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002078
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Shah Jahan and Dara Shikoh (drawing (visual work); Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 - 1669) (Dutch Art...; about 1654 - 1656; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 85.GA.44)
Note: Based on miniatures from the Mughal Empire that Rembrandt saw in a Dutch collection.
Titles:
Shah Jahan and Dara Shikoh (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1654 - 1656

Creator Display:
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606 - 1669) (Dutch Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch painter, printmaker, 1606-1669) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500011051]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 85.GA.44
Other: Former: United States [7012149] North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Pen and brown ink and brown wash, heightened with white gouache on Japanese paper
pens (drawing and writing implements) [300022452]
.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, image-making equipment, <equipment for drafting| drawing| and writing>, <drafting| drawing and writing equipment by specific type>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
wash technique [300182748]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <painting and painting techniques>, painting techniques, <painting techniques by application method or circumstances>)
heightening [300053418]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <perspective and shading techniques>)
gouache (paint) [300070114]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)
Japanese paper (handmade paper) [300014143]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, paper (fiber product), <paper by form>)

Dimensions: 21.3 x 17.8 cm (8 3/8 x 7 in.)
Cultures:
Dutch (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
Shahjahan, Emperor of India (Mughal emperor, ca. 1592-1666) [500245103]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Dārā Shikūh, Prince (Indian prince, 1615-1659) [500339600]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
parrots [300250076]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Aves (class), Psittaciformes (order)) (AAT)
falcons (birds) [300250051]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Aves (class), Falconiformes (order), Falconidae (family)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: On mount, at bottom, inscribed "Rembrandt" in brown ink.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Shah Jahan and Dara Shikoh........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
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