ID: 700000301 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000301	Record Type: Movable Work

Vuë de l'église de Nôtre Dame, et de la rüe, dite La Rammische Gasse aboutissante au palais de Mons:gr Le Chevalier de Saxe (etching (print); Bellotto, Bernardo (etcher, 1721-1780), after a painting by ...; published 1757; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 777074; accession number: 2007.PR.105**)

Note: The painting is held in Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, 617.The print after a painting by Bellotto himself represents the Frauenkirche in Dresden, looking east from the Alte Wache. In the center background the Rampische Gasse leads down to the Kurländer Palais. The view of the urban street in the print is slightly lower than that in the painting, exposing more of the lantern of the church. Venetian painter, printmaker and draftsman, nephew of Canaletto. In 1747, Bellotto moved to Dresden, where he became the official court painter of Frederick-Augustus II, Elector of Saxony.

Titles:

Vuë de l'église de Nôtre Dame, et de la rüe, dite La Rammische Gasse aboutissante au palais de Mons:gr Le Chevalier de Saxe (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Frauenkirche, Dresden (C,U,English,U,U)

Frauenkirche in Dresden, looking east from the Alte Wache (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)

reproductive prints [300041569]

..... (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 (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 1757

Creator Display:

Bellotto, Bernardo (etcher, 1721-1780), after a painting by the same artist [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Bellotto, Bernardo (Italian painter and draftsman, 1721-1780) [500028876]

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: 777074; accession number: 2007.PR.105**

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections; Gift of Thomas and Lore Firman in honor of Thomas Gaehtgens.

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, b&w

	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>)

	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)

Dimensions: plate mark 77.3 x 62.5 cm, on sheet 93.5 x 69 cm

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

cityscapes

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Frauenkirche [700000225]
	.....(Frauenkirche [700000225], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Provenance: firman; Gift.

Inscriptions: Vuë de l'église de Nôtre Dame, et de la rüe, dite La Rammische Gasse aboutissante au palais de Mons:gr Le Chevalier de Saxe peint et gravé par Ber:d Bellotto dit Canaletto pein. r. 1757.; "Prise du grand Corps de Garde"--lower left; "Peint et gravé par Ber:d Bellotto dit Canaletto Pein.R 1757."--lower right. "52504"--penciled at bottom, towards right; "P [?]"--in black ink, on verso; "S. N. o. u. [?] 2."--in brown ink on verso.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Vuë de l'église de Nôtre Dame, et de la rüe, dite La Rammische Gasse aboutissante au palais de Mons:gr Le Chevalier de Saxe	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 777074
Frauenkirche, Dresden	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Frauenkirche in Dresden, looking east from the Alte Wache	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)