ID: 700006263 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006263	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan (painting (visual work); Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594 - 1665) (French Artist); about 1630s; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 71.PA.58)

Titles:

Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

painting (visual work) [300033618] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

paintings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1630s

Creator Display:

Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594 - 1665) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

painter Poussin, Nicolas (French painter and draftsman, 1594-1665, active in Italy) [500005036]

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: 71.PA.58

Display Materials: Oil on canvas

	oil paint (paint) [300015050]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>)

	canvas (textile material) [300014078]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by process or technique>)

Dimensions: Unframed: 96 x 121.4 cm (37 13/16 x 47 13/16 in.); Framed: 125.7 x 152.4 x 8.9 cm (49 1/2 x 60 x 3 1/2 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	John the Baptist, Saint [901001056]
	.....((Christian characters, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	baptism [300069030]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, religious ceremonies) (AAT)

	Jordan River [1125225]
	.....() (TGN)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Saint John Baptizing in the River Jordan	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

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