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La fontaine de la régénération: sur les débris de la Bastille, le 10 Août 1793

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
La fontaine de la régénération: sur les débris de la Bastille, le 10 Août 1793
Names
Monnet, Charles, 1732-1809? (Artist)
Helman, Isidore-Stanislas, 1743-1809 (Engraver)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Subjects

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1797
Place: Paris
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFH Mon C Fon 1
Topics
David, Jacques Louis, 1748-1825
Gardel, Pierre, 1758-1840
Fête de l'Unité et de l'Indivisibilité de la République (Choreographic work)
Dance -- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799
Dance -- France -- 18th century
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Inscribed lower left: Dessiné par Monnet. Inscribed lower right: Gravé par Helman, l'An 5. Inscribed lower center: A Paris chez l'Auteur, rue Honoré No. 1497, Section Butte des Moulins.
Biographical/historical: Tableau vivant from La Fête de l'Unité et de l'Indivisibilité de la République, staged by Jacques-Louis David and Pierre Gardel, on the first anniversary of the seizing of the Tuileries and the arrest of the king.
Citation/reference: Cf. *MGS (French) 89-2194. Chazin-Bennahum, Judith. Dance in the shadow of the guillotine, 1988. Reproduction, p. 107,
Physical Description
Engravings
Extent: 43 x 58 cm.
Description
Large crowd gathered around a monumental statue of Egyptian goddess Isis. Milk, symbolizing Liberty, sprays from the breasts into a large basin below the statue and a cup being held by a spectator, probably De Seychelles, president of the Convention. On the site of the Bastille.
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
French
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906047483-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12169470
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1c6d7110-2a5e-0133-9f69-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1732: Creator Born
  • 1797: Issued
  • 1809: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La fontaine de la régénération" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1797. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/61ed0280-2a5f-0133-11e9-58d385a7b928

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "La fontaine de la régénération" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/61ed0280-2a5f-0133-11e9-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1797). La fontaine de la régénération Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/61ed0280-2a5f-0133-11e9-58d385a7b928

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La fontaine de la régénération