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ID: 700001585
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001585
Record Type: Movable Work
Joseph Chalier (stipple engraving (print); unknown (engraver); Charles Bance (French publisher, active ...; Published: ca. 1794; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2712-337; 712337; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.24,f.4))
Note: In May 1793, counterrevolutionaries overthrew the Jacobin municipal council of Lyon and emprisoned the mayor Chalier. Judged in a criminal trial and executed in July of that year, Chalier became the Revolution's third martyr for the cause of liberty. Inscription below the portrait: ... Je donne mon ame a l'Eternel mon cœur aux / Patriotes et mon corps aux brigands ... / Ce martir de la liberté déjà frappé du 1er coup insensible / à la douleur: Frappe dit il au boureau, et m'attache / vite une cocarde ; je meurs pour la Liberté; The three-quarter portrait bust of the French revolutionary Joseph Chalier, a leader of the Jacobins in Lyon, is set within an oval medallion that is enclosed within a rectangular frame decorated with horizontal lines; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*).
Titles:
Joseph Chalier (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Portrait bust of Joseph Chalier (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Joseph Chalier; [graphic] :; président du district de Lion en 1793́. (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
stipple engraving (print) [300041364] (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, engravings (prints))
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: ca. 1794

Creator Display:
unknown (engraver); Charles Bance (French publisher, active lat [preferred,GRISC]
engraver (printmaker) unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]
publisher Bance, Charles (French publisher and engraver, active 1793-1823) [500354610]
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: 2712-337; 712337; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.24,f.4)
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
Other: Publication: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: rue Zacharie St. Severin maison du pasage, no. 72
Display Materials: 1 print: stipple engraving, b&w
stipple engraving (printing process) [300053239]
.......(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))
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: plate mark 22.5 x 14.2 cm, on sheet 29.5 x 20.8 cm
General Subject:
portraits (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
Chalier, Joseph (French revolutionary, 1747-1793) [500354350]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
hero [300236801]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)
history (literary genre) [300026358]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)
martyr [300188714]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)
politician [300025474]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)
single-sitter portrait [300404138]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Joseph Chalier président du district de Lion en 1793́.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Joseph Chalier........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 712337
Portrait bust of Joseph Chalier........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Joseph Chalier; [graphic] :; président du district de Lion en 1793́......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 5399
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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