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ID: 700000466
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000466
Record Type: Movable Work
Catafalco eretto nella basilica vaticana per le solenni eseqvie celebrate nella morte del sommo pontefice Clemente XI. segvita li XIX marzo MDCCXXI (etching (print); Aquila, Francesco Faraone (etcher, ca. 1676-1740); published...; published ca. 1721; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 641812; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 899))
Note: In the lower part of the plate are listed the inscriptions that adorned the catafalque. The Sicilian printmaker Francesco Faraone Aquila from Palermo was active in Rome from 1690 to 1740, collaborating with the publisher Domenico de' Rossi. He created prints recording the catafalques of several popes and dignitaries. The print shows an elevation and a half plan of the catafalque designed by Filippo Barigioni for the obsequies at St. Peter's in Rome of Pope Clement XI, who died on 19 March 1721. The ephemeral architectural structure contains in its center a casket that supports a truncated pyramid adorned with a papal portrait medallion. It is crowned by a tiara resting on doubled cushions. Columns encircled by spiral candleholders are placed at the four corners of the structure; Trimmed within plate mark and glued to mount annotated in brown ink: 92 / 67 / Bargione; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**). Publication: [Rome]: Nella stamp.a di Domenico de Rossi erede di Gio. Giacomo in Roma alla Pace ..., [ca. 1721]. Catholic Church, Pope (1700-1721 : Clement XI).
Titles:
Catafalco eretto nella basilica vaticana per le solenni eseqvie celebrate nella morte del sommo pontefice Clemente XI. segvita li XIX marzo MDCCXXI (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
Catafalque in St. Peter's for Pope Clement XI in 1721 (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)
engraving (print) [300041340]
..... (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)
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. 1721

Creator Display:
Aquila, Francesco Faraone (etcher, ca. 1676-1740); published by Nella stamp.a di Domenico de Rossi erede di Gio. Giacomo in Roma alla Pace ... [preferred,GRISC]
publishers Stamperia di Domenico de Rossi (Italian printmaking studio, active by 1691) [500353726]
artist Barigioni, Filippo (Italian architect, draftsman, and sculptor, 1690-1753) Extent: work depicted [500033956]
publisher Rossi, Domenico de' (Italian printer, active 17th-18th century) [500353727]
printmaker Aquila, Francesco Faraone (Italian printmaker and engraver, ca. 1676 - ca. 1740) [500018768]
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: 641812; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 899)
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
Other: Publication: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 1 print: etching, engraving
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)
engraving (printing process) [300053225]
.......(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: image 54.8 x 33.4 cm, on mount 60 x 41.3 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
interior architecture
architecture
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
catafalques [300005906]
.....(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) (AAT)
ephemeral structure [300007997]
.....(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 design>) (AAT)
elevation (orthographic projection) [300034065]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>, <images by method of representation>, <images by method of projection>, orthographic projections (images)) (AAT)
half plan [300068227]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>, <images by method of representation>, <images by method of projection>, orthographic projections (images), plans (orthographic projections), partial plans) (AAT)
Clement XI, Pope (Italian pope,1649-1721) [500209648]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
customs (social concepts) [300055807]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)
religions (belief systems, cultures) [300073708]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <religions and religious concepts>) (AAT)
funeral decorations [300378993]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, festival decorations) (AAT)
funerals [300069162]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)
Rome [7000874]
.....(Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
Saint Peter's Basilica [700000166]
.....(Saint Peter's Basilica [700000166], Vatican Complex [700008429], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Provenance: xxx
Inscriptions: Catafalco eretto nella basilica vaticana per le solenni eseqvie celebrate nella morte del sommo pontefice Clemente XI. segvita li XIX marzo MDCCXXI architettura di Filippo Barigioni ; Francesco Aquila sculp.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Catafalco eretto nella basilica vaticana per le solenni eseqvie celebrate nella morte del sommo pontefice Clemente XI. segvita li XIX marzo MDCCXXI........ [VP,GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 641812
Catafalque in St. Peter's for Pope Clement XI in 1721........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
........ 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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