ID: 700001138 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001138	Record Type: Movable Work

[Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander] (etching (print); Edelinck, Gérard (engraver, 1640-1707); Published: ca. 1675; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2606-659; 606659; (OCoLC)ocm85172617; accession number: 2003.PR.42**;)

Note: After Charles Le Brun's painting known as the Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander or the Tent of Darius (Musée du Louvre, Inv. 2896, en dépôt au musée de Versailles, MV 6165); Plate for the Cabinet du roi; Copperplate at the Chalcographie of the Louvre, n� 1001.

Titles:

[Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Tent of Darius. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etching (print) [300041365] (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)

engraving (print) [300041340]

..... (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: ca. 1675

Creator Display:

Edelinck, Gérard (engraver, 1640-1707) [preferred,GRISC]

engraver (printmaker) Edelinck, Gérard (Flemish engraver, 1640-1707, active in France) [500115661]

publishers unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

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: 2606-659; 606659; (OCoLC)ocm85172617; accession number: 2003.PR.42**

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 (2 sheets): 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: full sheet 67.5 x 89.7 cm, on mount 74.5 x 102.5 cm

General Subject:

history and legend (preferred)

human figures

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Alexander the Great (Macedonian king, 356-323 BCE) [500280655]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	campaigns [300069787]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)

	Darius III, King of Persia (Persian king, died 330 BCE) [500353980]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Darius III, King of Persia (Persian king, died 330 BCE) [500353980]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: rumbl purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein

Inscriptions: C. Le Brun pinxit ; G. Edelinck sculpsit.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
[Queens of Persia at the feet of Alexander]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 606659
Tent of Darius.	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Inventaire du fonds français : graveurs du XVIIe siècle vol. 4, p. 18, no. 57

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)