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ID: 700001240
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001240
Record Type: Movable Work
Généreux dévouement des Gardes nationales parisiennes au service de la patrie (etching (print); Louvion, Jean-Baptiste-Marie (engraver, 1740-1804); publishe...; published ca. 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-255; 715255; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.3,f.2))
Note: The print pays tribute to the generous devotion of the Parisian national guardsmen to France in July 1789; In a round medallion, a soldier kneels to the personification of France or homeland (La Patrie) before a triumphal arch, with the storming of the Bastille in the background. The medallion rests on a pedestal adorned with a trophy comprised of flags, a drum, cannons and weapons; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: A Paris : Chez l'auteur, rue St. Severin, no. 26, [ca. 1789].
Titles:
Généreux dévouement des Gardes nationales parisiennes au service de la patrie (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Au nom de la liberté, tout citoyen est soldat, tout soldat est citoyen (C,U,French,U,U)
Tribute to the Parisian national guardsmen in July 1789: Soldier before a personification of France (C,U,DE,English,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)
engravings (prints) [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)
color prints (prints) [300041504]
..... (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 (visual works) [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. 1789

Creator Display:
Louvion, Jean-Baptiste-Marie (engraver, 1740-1804); published: Chez l'auteur, rue St. Severin, no. 26 [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Louvion, Jean Baptiste Marie (French engraver, 1740-1804) [500083814]
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: 2715-255; 715255; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.3,f.2)
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)
Display Materials: 1 print: engraving, etching, hand col., col.
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)
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>)
hand coloring [300133555]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

Dimensions: image 26.5 x 19.3 cm, on sheet 30.2 x 21.2 cm
General Subject:
allegory (preferred)
human figures
didactic and propaganda

Specific Subjects:
Garde nationale (French militia, 1789-1871) [500354360]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
trophies (objects) [300233975]
.....(Objects Facet, Object Genres (hierarchy name), object genres (object classifications), <object genres by function>) (AAT)
triumphal arches (memorial arches) [300007003]
.....(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>, monuments, <monuments by form>, memorial arches) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Généreux dévouement des Gardes nationales parisiennes au service de la patrie présenté et gravé par J.B. Louvion, né citoyen.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Généreux dévouement des Gardes nationales parisiennes au service de la patrie........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715255
Au nom de la liberté, tout citoyen est soldat, tout soldat est citoyen........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Tribute to the Parisian national guardsmen in July 1789: Soldier before a personification of France........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Hennin 10379
....................... Images of the French Revolution / Claudette Hould fig. 5
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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