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ID: 700006263
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006263
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan (painting (visual work); Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594 - 1665) (French Artist); about 1630s; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 71.PA.58)
Titles:
Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1630s

Creator Display:
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594 - 1665) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
painter Poussin, Nicolas (French painter and draftsman, 1594-1665, active in Italy) [500005036]
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: 71.PA.58
Display Materials: Oil on canvas
oil paint (paint) [300015050]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)
canvas (textile material) [300014078]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: Unframed: 96 x 121.4 cm (37 13/16 x 47 13/16 in.); Framed: 125.7 x 152.4 x 8.9 cm (49 1/2 x 60 x 3 1/2 in.)
Cultures:
French (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:
religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
John the Baptist, Saint [901001056]
.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
baptism [300069030]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, religious ceremonies) (AAT)
Jordan River [1125225]
.....(Asia (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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