ID: 700000344 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000344	Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1

Castel Sant'Angelo (fortress; unknown ancient Roman (architect); under Hadrian; 135-139 CE; Rome (Roma, Lazio, Italia, Europe, World, Top of the TGN hie...)

Note: Known first as the mausoleum of emperor Hadrian, then later converted into a fortress in the 5th century CE. Named under Pope Gregory I for the legendary appearance of an angel atop the building to announce the end of the plague.

Titles:

Castel Sant'Angelo (preferred,C,U,D,English-P,L,N,Italian,U,U)

Hadrianeum (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Sepulcrum Antoninorum (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

fortress [300006894] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, fortifications (built environment))

mausoleum [300005891]

..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, funerary structures, funerary buildings, sepulchral buildings)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 135-139 CE

Creator Display:

unknown ancient Roman (architect); under Hadrian [preferred,VP]

architect unknown Ancient Roman (Ancient Roman cultural designation) [500202843]

patron Hadrian, Emperor of Rome (Roman emperor, 76-138 CE) [500022200]

Locations:

Current: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Address Note: 41.903064 12.466355

Display Materials: masonry construction

	masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: unavailable

Cultures:

Ancient Roman (preferred)

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Related Works:

	is context for .... Ponte Sant'Angelo [700009075]
	..........fortress; unknown ancient Roman; under Hadrian; completed in 134 CE; Rome (Roma, Lazio, Italia, Europe, World, Top of the TGN hie...

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works

Sources and Contributors:
Castel Sant'Angelo	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 28 April 2016
	........ Vatican City State [online] (2000-)
Hadrianeum	........ [VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 28 April 2016
Sepulcrum Antoninorum	........ [VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 28 April 2016

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

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 28 April 2016