ID: 700002504 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002504	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

A Man Chopping a Tree; Zodiacal Sign of Pisces (folio (leaf); Workshop of Willem Vrelant (Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 ...; early 1460s; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 83.ML.104.2; Ms. Ludwig IX 8, fol. 2)

Titles:

A Man Chopping a Tree; Zodiacal Sign of Pisces (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Arenberg Hours (C,U,VL,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

folio (leaf) [300189604] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, information form components, gathered matter components, leaves (gathered matter))

Classifications:

manuscripts (preferred)

Creation Date: early 1460s

Creator Display:

Workshop of Willem Vrelant (Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481) (Flemish Illuminator) [preferred,JPGM]

Vrelant, Guillaume (Netherlandish and Flemish illuminator, active from 1449, died 1481) [500023010]

Locations:

Other: Creation: Brugge [7007867] West-Vlaanderen (province), Flanders (region (administrative division)), Belgium (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

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: 83.ML.104.2; Ms. Ludwig IX 8, fol. 2

Display Materials: Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment

	tempera [300015062]
	.......(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)

	gold leaf [300264831]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by form>, leaf (metal))

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

	parchment (animal material) [300011851]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, animal material, processed animal material)

Dimensions: Leaf: 25.6 x 17.3 cm (10 1/16 x 6 13/16 in.)

Cultures:

Flemish (preferred)

General Subject:

symbols (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Pisces symbols [300169883]
	.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Design Elements (hierarchy name), design elements (attributes), motifs, zodiac symbols) (AAT)

	Osteichthyes (class) [300265954]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum)) (AAT)

	man (male human) [300025928]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	tree [300132410]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), woody plants) (AAT)

	chopping [300379799]
	.....(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, cutting (shaping or dividing)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

............... Arenberg Hours

Sources and Contributors:
A Man Chopping a Tree; Zodiacal Sign of Pisces	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Arenberg Hours	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [VP,JPGM]