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ID: 700000799
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000799
Record Type: Movable Work
Per l'esequie di Sisto. V. p. m (etching (print); Giovanni Maggi (Italian painter and printmaker, 1566-1618); ...; Published: 1600; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 563126; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 714))
Note: The final execution of the design, which featured a tempietto with allegorical figures and obelisks, was assigned to Carlo Maderno (cf. Berendsen); Impressions of the etching were issued by the publisher De Rossi in Libro de catafalchi, tabernacoli con varii disegni ... (Rome, [s.d]); Inscription in the lower margin: Per il funerale di Sisto V. Pont. Max. fu fatto dal Caualiere Fontana Architetto il presente Catafalco per ordine dell' / Ill.o Sig.r Card.le Montalto in S.ta Maria maggiore doue fu il corpo di detto Pont: trasportato l'anno 1591 a d︠' / Agosto ..; The print depicts the catafalque designed by Domenico Fontana for the obsequies of Pope Sixtus V, celebrated on August 27, 1591 in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**).
Titles:
Per l'esequie di Sisto. V. p. m (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
Catafalque in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome for Pope Sixtus V in 1591 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Per l'esequie di Sisto. V. p. m; [graphic] / Io. Ma. f. (C,U,undetermined,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)
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: 1600

Creator Display:
Giovanni Maggi (Italian painter and printmaker, 1566-1618); De' Rossi family (Italian print publishers, active 17th century); Domenico Fontana (Italian architect, 1543-1607); Carlo Maderno (Italian architect, born 1555-1556, died 1629) [preferred,GRISC]
Maggi, Giovanni (Italian painter and printmaker, 1566-1618) [500006728]
publishers De' Rossi family (Italian print publishers, active 17th century) [500059345]
Fontana, Domenico (Italian architect, 1543-1607) [500022415]
Maderno, Carlo (Italian architect, born 1555-1556, died 1629) [500007668]
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: 563126; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 714)
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: plate mark 21.6 x 15.6 cm, on sheet ca. 43.3 x 29 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
structures
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)
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)
Sixtus V, Pope (Italian pope, 1521-1590) [500231367]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Santa Maria Maggiore [700000692]
.....(Santa Maria Maggiore [700000692], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
funeral rites [300069162]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)
Montalto, Alessandro Peretti di, Cardinal (Italian cardinal 1571-1623) [500354026]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
patronage [300055736]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, economic concepts) (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)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)
funerals [300069162]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (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)

Provenance: xxx
Inscriptions: Per l'esequie di Sisto. V. p. m Io. Ma. f.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Per l'esequie di Sisto. V. p. m........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 563126
Catafalque in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome for Pope Sixtus V in 1591........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Per l'esequie di Sisto. V. p. m; [graphic] / Io. Ma. f......... [GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Fagiolo, M. Corpus delle feste a Roma. 1. La festa barocca p. 182
....................... Berendsen, O. The Italian sixteenth and seventeenth century catafalques p. 111-113
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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