Zone d'identification
Cote
RSA/PR/AR/116/21/41
Titre
The Phoenix or the Resurrection of Freedom by James Barry
Date(s)
- 1776 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
1 print
Engraving
43.1cm x 61.3cm Etching and aquatint
Zone du contexte
Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
This print was Barry's attack on the condition of contemporary England. It praises the birth of Liberty in North America and its demise in England. The print was quite a forceful indictment on the establishment and this may explain why Barry did not actually sign it.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open Until
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence and location of originals
C/MC/D7
Zone des notes
Note
Edition:
Publisher:, ,
Note
see William Pressly 'James Barry the Artist as Hero' The Tate Gallery 1983 p73
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Conservation priority
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Related record
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Creator Claire.Batley 03/12/2007