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ID: 700007331
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007331
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Cyrus the Great, Founder of the Persian Empire, killed by Thamaris, Queen of the Massagetai (folio (leaf); Boucicaut Master: Illuminator (French, active about 1390 – 1...; about 1413 - 1415; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 96.MR.17.58; Ms. 63, fol. 58; )
Titles:
Cyrus the Great, Founder of the Persian Empire, killed by Thamaris, Queen of the Massagetai (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes (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: about 1413 - 1415

Creator Display:
Boucicaut Master: Illuminator (French, active about 1390 – 1430) [preferred,JPGM]
Boucicaut Master (French illuminator, active ca. 1390-1430) [500019456]
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: 96.MR.17.58; Ms. 63, fol. 58
Other: Creation: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint, 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))
gilt paint [300343596]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, metallic paint)
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: 42 x 29.6 cm (16 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Renaissance [300021140] (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:
history and legend (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
deaths [300151836]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events) (AAT)
Cyrus, King of Persia (Persian king, 590/580-ca. 529 BCE) [500354805]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
death [300151836]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events) (AAT)
Tomyris, Queen of the Massagetai (Massagetian queen, reigned ca. 529 BCE) [500355353]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes
Sources and Contributors:
Cyrus the Great, Founder of the Persian Empire, killed by Thamaris, Queen of the Massagetai........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Des cas des nobles hommes et femmes........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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