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ID: 700000578
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000578
Record Type: Movable Work
Abbildung des Tempels der Ewigkeit, sambt der römischen Kaijzerl: Maij: sehr prächtigsten Auffzugs, mit dem Wagen der Glori, und 12 vor trefflichster aus staffirten Cavallieren, vorstellende so viel Genios so vieller vom hochlöblichen Ertz-Haus Oesterreich, die Zeit Hero bis auff die Jetzt allerhöchstlöblichsten regierende kaijsserl: maij: gewessene römische Kaijzer, zu fenerlichster begehung des sehr Künst- und zierlichsten ross Ballets, welches sambt den andern Rittern von den 4 Ellementen zu Wien innerhalb der Kaiserl:burg auff dem Platz gehalten worden ist so geschehen im Ianuarij 1667 (engraving (print); Mattheu Cosmerovio, printmaker; published 1667; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 666926; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1266))
Note: Impressions of the engraving were issued with the festival book Sieg-Streit dess Lufft vnd Wassers ... (Gedruckt zu Wienn in Oesterreich : Bey Mattheu Cosmerovio, der Röm. Kayserl. Majest. Hoff-Buchdrucker, anno 1667). The print depicts the carousel or equestrian ballet performed in a courtyard of the Hofburg, Vienna on January 24, 1667, in celebration of the wedding of Holy Roman emperor Leopold I to the Infanta Margarita Teresa of Spain. The floats and ephemeral structures are shown, notably the Temple of Eternity in the background. Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**); Library has another impression of the engraving bound in: Sieg-Streit dess Lufft vnd Wassers ... (Gedruckt zu Wienn in Oesterreich : Bey Mattheu Cosmerovio, der Rm̲. Kayserl. Majest. Hoff-Buchdrucker, anno 1667). Publication: [1667].
Titles:
Abbildung des Tempels der Ewigkeit, sambt der römischen Kaijzerl: Maij: sehr prächtigsten Auffzugs, mit dem Wagen der Glori, und 12 vor trefflichster aus staffirten Cavallieren, vorstellende so viel Genios so vieller vom hochlöblichen Ertz-Haus Oesterreich, die Zeit Hero bis auff die Jetzt allerhöchstlöblichsten regierende kaijsserl: maij: gewessene römische Kaijzer, zu fenerlichster begehung des sehr Künst- und zierlichsten ross Ballets, welches sambt den andern Rittern von den 4 Ellementen zu Wien innerhalb der Kaiserl:burg auff dem Platz gehalten worden ist so geschehen im Ianuarij 1667 (preferred,C,U,RP,German-P,U,U)
Equestrian ballet at the Hofburg, Vienna, for the wedding of Leopold I and Infanta Margarita Teresa of Spain in 1667 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: items
Work Types:
engraving (print) [300041340] (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)
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 1667

Creator Display:
Mattheu Cosmerovio, printmaker [preferred,VP]
publishers Cosmerovio, Mattheu (Viennese printer, 17th century) [500353787]
Pasetti, Carlo (Italian architect, active 1639-1696) [500057229]
Sbarra, Francesco (Italian librettist, active 17th century) [500353749]
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: 666926; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1266)
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: 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>)
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: plate mark 29.8 x 39 cm, on sheet 33.3 x 44.4 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
equestrian ballet [300379019]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name), dances (performing arts compositions)) (AAT)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)
ballet (discipline) [300054145]
.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (hierarchy name), disciplines (concept), humanities, <arts and related disciplines>, arts (broad discipline), performing arts (discipline), dance (discipline)) (AAT)
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705) [500353751]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Margarita Teresa, Empress, consort of Leopold I (Spanish empress consort, 1651-1673) [500353753]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
weddings (ceremonies) [300069158]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)
pageants [300069240]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, entertainment events, performances (creative events)) (AAT)
royalty (nobility) [300188750]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), groups of people, social groups, social classes, <social classes by specific type>, upper class, aristocracy (social class), nobility) (AAT)
sets (theatrical) [300188014]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <architectural elements by building type>) (AAT)
carousel (amusement ride) [300007316]
.....(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>, recreation structures, amusement rides) (AAT)
royal weddings [300379050]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage, weddings (ceremonies)) (AAT)
Hofburg [700009126]
.....(Hofburg [700009126], Built Works by class: residential structures [700009562], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Inscriptions: Abbildung des Tempels der Ewigkeit, sambt der römischen Kaijzerl: Maij: sehr prächtigsten Auffzugs, mit dem Wagen der Glori, und 12 vor trefflichster aus staffirten Cavallieren, vorstellende so viel Genios so vieller vom hochlöblichen Ertz-Haus Oesterreich, die Zeit Hero bis auff die Jetzt allerhöchstlöblichsten regierende kaijsserl: maij: gewessene römische Kaijzer, zu fenerlichster begehung des sehr Künst- und zierlichsten ross Ballets, welches sambt den andern Rittern von den 4 Ellementen zu Wien innerhalb der Kaiserl:burg auff dem Platz gehalten worden ist so geschehen im Ianuarij 1667
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Abbildung des Tempels der Ewigkeit, sambt der römischen Kaijzerl: Maij: sehr prächtigsten Auffzugs, mit dem Wagen der Glori, und 12 vor trefflichster aus staffirten Cavallieren, vorstellende so viel Genios so vieller vom hochlöblichen Ertz-Haus Oesterreich, die Zeit Hero bis auff die Jetzt allerhöchstlöblichsten regierende kaijsserl: maij: gewessene römische Kaijzer, zu fenerlichster begehung des sehr Künst- und zierlichsten ross Ballets, welches sambt den andern Rittern von den 4 Ellementen zu Wien innerhalb der Kaiserl:burg auff dem Platz gehalten worden ist so geschehen im Ianuarij 1667........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 666926
Equestrian ballet at the Hofburg, Vienna, for the wedding of Leopold I and Infanta Margarita Teresa of Spain in 1667........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) notes
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Watanabe-O'Kelly, H. Festivals and ceremonies no. 78
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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