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ID: 700000747
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000747
Record Type: Movable Work
Arco trionfale fuori della porta a S. Gallo, inalzato l'anno MDCCXXXIX. per l'ingresso del sereniss. Francesco III. duca di Lorena, e di Bar &c. &c. e granduca di Toscana, dipoi gloriosissimo imperadore di felice memoria (etching (print); Vascellini, Gaetano (printmaker, 1745-1805); published 1779; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 553302; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 289))
Note: Jean Nicolas Jadot was Baron of Ville-Issey in the Duchy of Lorraine and served as court architect to Francis Stephen, Duke of Lorraine and of Bar. An engraver and etcher from Castel San Giovanni (Piacenza), Gaetano Vascellini was active in Florence, where he died in 1805. The print depicts the triumphal arch designed by Jean Nicolas Jadot and erected outside of Porta S. Gallo, Florence, on the occasion of the entry of Francis Stephen of Lorraine, Grand Duke of Tuscany, on January 20, 1739 [1738 in "stile fiorentino"]; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**). Published: 1779.
Titles:
Arco trionfale fuori della porta a S. Gallo, inalzato l'anno MDCCXXXIX. per l'ingresso del sereniss. Francesco III. duca di Lorena, e di Bar &c. &c. e granduca di Toscana, dipoi gloriosissimo imperadore di felice memoria (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
Triumphal arch at Porta San Gallo, Florence, for the entry of François Stefan of Lorraine in 1739 (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 1779

Creator Display:
Vascellini, Gaetano (printmaker, 1745-1805) [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Vascellini, Gaetano (Italian engraver, 1745-1805) [500011641]
artist Jadot, Jean Nicolas, Baron de Ville-Issey (French architect, 1710-1761) Extent: work depicted [500000135]
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: 553302; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 289)
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, etching
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)
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: plate mark 26.9 x 20.2 cm, on sheet ca. 33.4 x 28 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
architecture
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
triumphal arches (memorial arches) [300007003]
.....(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>, monuments, <monuments by form>, memorial arches) (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)
architectural ornament [300378995]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <surface elements and surface element components>, surface elements (architectural)) (AAT)
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor (Holy Roman emperor, 1708-1765) [500353659]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Arco trionfale fuori della porta a S. Gallo, inalzato l'anno MDCCXXXIX. per l'ingresso del sereniss. Francesco III. duca di Lorena, e di Bar &c. &c. e granduca di Toscana, dipoi gloriosissimo imperadore di felice memoria. "Volume Secondo, che comprende Statue e Gruppi di marmo esistenti in Firenze entro il Real Giardino di Boboli, disegnate ed intagliate da Gaetano Vascelleni Bolognese l'Anno 1779"--inscribed in the plate's lower margin.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Arco trionfale fuori della porta a S. Gallo, inalzato l'anno MDCCXXXIX. per l'ingresso del sereniss. Francesco III. duca di Lorena, e di Bar &c. &c. e granduca di Toscana, dipoi gloriosissimo imperadore di felice memoria........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 553302
Triumphal arch at Porta San Gallo, Florence, for the entry of François Stefan of Lorraine in 1739........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [VP,GRISC]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Le Blanc, C. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes t. 4, p. 95, no. 44
....................... Katalog der Ornamentstichsammlung no. 4223
Note:
English ..... [VP,GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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