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Portrait of Georges Jacques Danton (top); The Fatherland in Danger (bottom)

  • lithography, paper
  • 274 x 179 mm
  • Inv. 2013-VX

Public Domain

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Georges Jacques Danton, also known as d'Anton (Arcis-sur-Aube 1759 - Paris, guillotined 5 April 1794) was a French lawyer in the King's Council and politician, Minister of Justice.

Artist

Anonymous artist
lithographersAAT

Lithographie royale
Brussels

Title Portrait of Georges Jacques Danton (top); The Fatherland in Danger (bottom)
Period 19th century
Location Brussels TGN
Medium and support lithography AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Danton.
printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: La Patrie/ en/ danger
printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: La patrie en danger.
Collection print room
Object type lithographs AAT
Inventory number 2013-VX
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2013-VX
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8446/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015637 portraits AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass
31A235 sitting figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31D112 child Iconclass
31D14 adult man Iconclass
33A34 person addressing a group, orator Iconclass
41A711 table Iconclass
41A721 chairs (furniture forms) Iconclass
44A3 flag, colours (as symbol of the state, etc.) Iconclass
44B211 minister ~ government Iconclass
44C34 politician, e.g. party leader Iconclass
44G16 lawyer, attorney at law Iconclass
45B the soldier; the soldier's life Iconclass
46A63 meeting, assembly Iconclass
46A632 address, talk, lecture (~ meeting) Iconclass
46A633 debate, discussion (~ meeting) Iconclass
46A7 crowd, mob Iconclass
48A712 the audience ~ art performance Iconclass
51E1 Independence, Autonomy Iconclass
51E11 Freedom, Liberty; 'Liberta' (Ripa) Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(GEORGES JACQUES DANTON) historical person (GEORGES JACQUES DANTON) Iconclass
61I(FRENCH REVOLUTION) names of historical events and situations (FRENCH REVOLUTION) Iconclass
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