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ID: 700000580
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000580
Record Type: Movable Work
Macchina pel funerale di monsignor Gio: Batta Stella vescovo di Rimini li 17 xbre 1759 nella chiesa delle RR: MM: di S. Margarita (etching (print); unknown Italian printmaker; publisher: Lelio dalla Volpe; wo...; Published: 1760; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 666954; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1289))
Note: The noble Giovanni Battista Stella from Bologna was bishop of Rimini and assistant to the pontifical throne. He died in Rimini on December 18, 1758. The catafalque and funeral decorations involved the participation of several artists: Domenico Piò, who created the statues adorning the catafalque; Antonio Bonetti, who painted the coats of arms; the engineer Petronio Nanni, who constructed the frame; and Lodovico Sabbatini, who designed the decorations; "A.B. del."--in lower left of image; "G.B. in."--in lower right of image; Impressions of the etching were issued in: Descrizione de' funerali a monsignor Giambattista Stella celebrati in Bologna nella chiesa parroccchiale delle molto reverende madri benedettine cassinesi di Santa Margherita per ordine de' signori conti Antonio, e Giuseppe fratelli Stella li xvii. decembre MDCCLIX, giorno anniversario della sua morte (In Bologna : Nella stamperìa di Lelio dalla Volpe, 1760); The print shows the catafalque designed for the memorial service of Giovanni Battista Stella, held on December 17, 1759 at the Church of Santa Margarita in Bologna; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**); Library has another impression of the etching bound with: Descrizione de' funerali a monsignor Giambattista Stella ... (In Bologna : Nella stamperìa di Lelio dalla Volpe, 1760). Publication: [1760].
Titles:
Macchina pel funerale di monsignor Gio: Batta Stella vescovo di Rimini li 17 xbre 1759 nella chiesa delle RR: MM: di S. Margarita (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,,)
Catafalque in Santa Margarita in Bologna for Giovanni Battista Stella in 1758 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Macchina pel funerale di monsignor Gio: Batta Stella vescovo di Rimini li 17 xbre 1759 nella chiesa delle RR: MM: di S. Margarita; [graphic]. (C,U,Italian,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)
print (visual work) [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: 1760

Creator Display:
unknown Italian printmaker; publisher: Lelio dalla Volpe; work depicted: Domenico Piò (Italian sculptor, before 1716-1799); Antonio Bonetti (Italian painter and etcher, 1710-1787); Petronio Nanni (Italian engineer, active 18th century); Lodovico Sabbatini (Italian artist, active mid 18th century) [preferred,VP]
printmaker unknown Italian (Italian cultural designation) [500125250]
painter Bonetti, Antonio (Italian painter and etcher, 1710-1787) Extent: work depicted [500353770]
engineer Nanni, Petronio (Italian engineer, active 18th century) Extent: work depicted [500353771]
sculptor Piò, Domenico (Italian sculptor, before 1716-1799) Extent: work depicted [500102437]
designer Sabbatini, Lodovico (Italian artist, active mid 18th century) Extent: work depicted [500353772]
publishers Lelio dalla Volpe (Italian publisher, 18th century) [500372775]
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: 666954; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1289)
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
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: platemark 54 x 39.2 cm, on sheet 56 x 41 cm
General Subject:
architecture (preferred)
funerary

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)
Stella, Giovanni Battista (Italian bishop and noble, died 1758) [500353773]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
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)
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)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)
rites [300312160]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)
funerals [300069162]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)
memorial services [300379015]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies) (AAT)
memorial services [300379015]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies) (AAT)
depictions (visual works) [300248231]
.....(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>) (AAT)
cenotaphs [300007027]
.....(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, sepulchral monuments) (AAT)

Provenance: xxx
Inscriptions: Macchina pel funerale di monsignor Gio: Batta Stella vescovo di Rimini li 17 xbre 1759 nella chiesa delle RR: MM: di S. Margarita
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Macchina pel funerale di monsignor Gio: Batta Stella vescovo di Rimini li 17 xbre 1759 nella chiesa delle RR: MM: di S. Margarita........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 666954
Catafalque in Santa Margarita in Bologna for Giovanni Battista Stella in 1758........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Macchina pel funerale di monsignor Gio: Batta Stella vescovo di Rimini li 17 xbre 1759 nella chiesa delle RR: MM: di S. Margarita; [graphic]......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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