ID: 700000761 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000761	Record Type: Movable Work

Catafalco (etchings (prints); Della Bella, Stefano (etcher, 1610-1664); published 1637; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...)

Note: Impression of the etching bound with Francesco Rondinelli's funeral book Esequie della maesta cesarea dell'imperadore Ferdinando II ... (Firenze : Nella stamperia De Massi e Landi, [1638]). Impressions of the etching were issued with Francesco Rondinelli's description of the obsequies: Eseqvie della maesta cesarea dell'imperadore Ferdinando II ... (Firenze : Nella stamperia De Massi e Landi, [1638]); The print depicts the catafalque ordered by Ferdinando II for the obsequies "in absentia" of Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand II, celebrated in the Church of San Lorenzo, Florence, on April 2, 1637; The cenotaph, designed by Alfonso Parigi, is seen in the choir of San Lorenzo below a canopy topped by a double-headed eagle and the coat of arms of the House of Habsburg.

Titles:

Catafalco (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)

Catafalque in San Lorenzo, Florence, for Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand II in 1637 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catafalco; [graphic]. (C,U,Italian,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etchings (prints) [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)

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 1637

Creator Display:

Della Bella, Stefano (etcher, 1610-1664) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Bella, Stefano della (Italian engraver and draftsman, 1610-1664) [500018966]

Parigi, Alfonso, II (Italian architect, scenographer and printmaker, 1606-1656) [500015283]

Rondinelli, Francesco (Italian author, 1589-1665) [500353797]

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)

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

	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>)

Dimensions: 23.7 x 21.9 cm

General Subject:

architecture (preferred)

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)

	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)

	Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (Holy Roman emperor, 1578-1637) [500353798]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Ferdinando II, Grand-Duke of Tuscany (Italian noble, patron, 1610-1670) [500339079]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	death [300151836]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events) (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)

	burials [300263485]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)

	festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (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)

	funeral rites [300069162]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)

	Habsburg, House of (European rulers, patrons, and collectors, active 15th-20th centuries) [500337572]
	.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)

	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)

Provenance: xxx

Inscriptions: Catafalco

Related Works:

	printed from same plate/block .... Catafalco [700000550]
	..........etching (print); Della Bella, Stefano (etcher, 1610-1664); published 1637; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 554296; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 250)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Eseqvie della Maestà Cesarea dell'imperadore Ferdinando II : celebrate dall'altezza sereniss. di Ferdinando II, gran duca di Toscana, nell'insigne collegiata di San Lorenzo, il dì 2. d'aprile 1637

Sources and Contributors:
Catafalco	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Catafalque in San Lorenzo, Florence, for Holy Roman emperor Ferdinand II in 1637	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Catafalco; [graphic].	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [VP,GRISC]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... de Vesme 77

Note:
English	..... [VP,GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)