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ID: 700001602
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001602
Record Type: Movable Work
[Personification of the Republic] (print (visual work); unknown (unknown nationality, artist); Published: 1790s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-544; 715544; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.12))
Note: A female figure stands, her left hand on fasces enclosing an axe, her right hand on a rod topped by a liberty cap, and a rooster at her feet; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Watermark: PROLATRIA [?] / Cana [...?]. Publication: [179-?].
Titles:
[Personification of the Republic] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
[Personification of the Republic]; [graphic]. (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
print (visual work) [300041273] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
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)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1790s

Creator Display:
unknown (unknown nationality, artist) [preferred,VP]
etcher unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
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: 2715-544; 715544; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.12)
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: etching, 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)
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: sheet 28.8 x 20.1 cm
General Subject:
allegory (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
Liberty [901001074]
.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)
emblems (symbols) [300123036]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by function>, symbols) (AAT)
liberty cap [300379146]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, <accessories by location on the head>, headgear, caps (headgear), <caps by form>) (AAT)
axe (tool) [300024664]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, cutting equipment, cutting tools) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Marks: watermarks
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Personification of the Republic]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715544
[Personification of the Republic]; [graphic]......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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