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ID: 700000396
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000396
Record Type: Movable Work
[Fuoco artificiale detto la Girandola, che s'incendia sul Castel S. Angelo già mausoleo d'Élio Adriano] (etching (print); Piranesi, Francesco (etcher, 1756-1810), designed by Desprez...; published ca. 1783; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 501620; (OCoLC)ocm85172314; accession number: 960045**)
Note: On the date see Salatino (1997) and Borsch (Metropolitan Mus. of Art Bull., 2000); Inscription in second state: "Fuoco artificiale detto la .... Desprès disegnò Fran.co Piranesi inc."; The fireworks display of the Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome, is shown from a vantage on the opposite bank of the Tiber. publication: [ca. 1783]
Titles:
[Fuoco artificiale detto la Girandola, che s'incendia sul Castel S. Angelo già mausoleo d'Élio Adriano] (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
The Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo. (C,U,English,U,U)
Fireworks display, called the 'Girandola,' at Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome (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)
watercolors (paintings) [300078925]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, paintings (visual works), <paintings by material or technique>)
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 ca. 1783

Creator Display:
Piranesi, Francesco (etcher, 1756-1810), designed by Desprez, Louis Jean [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Piranesi, Francesco (Italian printmaker, architect, ca. 1756 -1810) [500018927]
designer Desprez, Louis Jean (French painter, architect, and printmaker, 1743-1804) [500013852]
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: 501620; (OCoLC)ocm85172314; accession number: 960045**
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Display Materials: 1 print: etching, watercolor, gouache
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)
gouache (paint) [300070114]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)
watercolor (paint) [300015045]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)

Dimensions: 68 x 46 cm
General Subject:
architecture (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
fireworks (visual works) [300249836]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>) (AAT)
Castel Sant'Angelo [700000344]
.....(Castel Sant'Angelo [700000344], Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, and engineering works [700009566], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Fuoco artificiale detto la Girandola, che s'incendia sul Castel S. Angelo già mausoleo d'Élio Adriano]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 501620
The Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Fireworks display, called the 'Girandola,' at Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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