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ID: 700000734
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000734
Record Type: Movable Work
[Battle at the Milvian Bridge] (engraving (print); Geérard Audran (French printmaker, 1640-1703); Published: 1666; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 606591; (OCoLC)ocm85172609; accession number: 2003.PR.34**;)
Note: Latin dedication to Louis XIV in the lower margin; "C. Le Brun ex. Cum priuilegio Regis. 1666"--lower right; Unsigned by Audran (cf. IFF); "Audran fec."--penciled, lower left of left plate; On Le Brun's related composition for a Gobelins tapestry cartoon and a painting that incorporates the right portion of the design (Château-Gontier, Musée), see Charles Le Brun, 1619-1690 : peintre et dessinateur, p. 69, no. 26 and Jouin, H. Charles Le Brun et les arts sous Louis XIV, p. 551-552; Copperplate in the Chalcographie of the Louvre, no. 1003; "15 / 4 / 5 / 6"--penciled on mounts; "Rechter Theil"--penciled in right margin of right plate; "Mitte"--penciled in left margin of central plate; the middle sheet, "Linker Theil"--penciled in left margin of left plate; "No. 13"--penciled in lower left corner of left plate. Publication: 1666.
Titles:
[Battle at the Milvian Bridge] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Battle of Constantine against Maxentius. (C,U,English,,)
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)
etching (print) [300041365]
..... (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: 1666

Creator Display:
Geérard Audran (French printmaker, 1640-1703) [preferred,GRISC]
Audran, Gérard (French engraver and publisher, 1640-1703) [500020005]
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: 606591; (OCoLC)ocm85172609; accession number: 2003.PR.34**
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: (3 sheets on 3 mounts): etching, 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>)
etching (printing process) [300053241]
.......(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)
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: image: 71.7 x 165.8 cm, on mounts: 75 x 103 and smaller
General Subject:
another work (preferred)
events
history and legend
human figures

Specific Subjects:
battles [300185692]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), armed conflicts) (AAT)
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 285-337 CE) [500115703]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Louis XIV, King of France (French king, 1638-1715) [500122256]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Maxentius, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, ca. 278-312 CE) [500354163]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: rumbl; purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein
Inscriptions: C. Le Brun ex. cum priuilegio Regis.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Battle at the Milvian Bridge]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 606591
Battle of Constantine against Maxentius......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIe siècle 1: 138, no. 70
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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