ID: 700002190	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple (painting (visual work); Hubert Robert (French, 1733 - 1808) (French Artist); about 1760; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 86.PA.605)

Note:

Titles:

A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Hermit praying in a ruinous gallery (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Visual Works (Hierarchy Name), <visual works (Guide Term)>, <visual works by medium or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1760

Creator Display:

Hubert Robert (French, 1733 - 1808) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

Robert, Hubert (French painter and draftsman, 1733-1808) [500009558]

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: 86.PA.605

Other: Former: France [1000070] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Oil on canvas

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	canvas [300014078]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber products>, <fiber products>, <textile materials>, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: Unframed: 57.8 x 70.5 cm (22 3/4 x 27 3/4 in.)Stretcher with additions at sides and top: 59.1 x 74.9 cm (23 1/4 x 29 1/2 in.); Framed: 77.5 x 94 x 8.6 cm (30 1/2 x 37 x 3 3/8 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Romantic (modern European styles ) [300172863] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <modern European styles and movements>)

	Neoclassical [300021477] (style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <modern European styles and movements>)

General Subject:

human figure(s) (preferred )

religion and mythology

Specific Subjects:

	ruins [300008057]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (Hierarchy Name), Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name), <single built works (Built Environment)>, <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by condition>) (AAT)

	praying [300379724]
	.....(Activities Facet, Functions (Facet), functions (activities), <functions by specific context>, <religious functions>) (AAT)

	hermit [300236796]
	.....(Agents Facet, People, people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	temple (building) [300007595]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (Hierarchy Name), Single Built Works (Hierarchy Name), <single built works (Built Environment)>, <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, <religious structures>, religious buildings) (AAT)

	Ancient Roman [300020533]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, <Early Western World>, Mediterranean (Early Western World), <ancient Italian styles and periods>) (AAT)

Provenance: Prince Louis-François de Bourbon on Conti, - 1776 Estate of Prince Louis-François de Bourbon on Conti, 1776 - 1777 L.C. Desmarets, 1777 - Prince Pyotr Ivanovitch Tufialkin, - 1845 Private Collection, - 1892 Georges Berger Private Collection, - 1928 Wildenstein & Co., Inc. (New York), 1928 - 1986

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
A Hermit Praying in the Ruins of a Roman Temple	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Hermit praying in a ruinous gallery	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM,VP]