ID: 700001051 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001051	Record Type: Movable Work

Amphitheatre erigé dans la grande place de St. Marc de Venise pour le soir du 24 janvier 1782. du côté des Procuraties Vieilles à l'occasion de la venüe de leurs altesses imp.les mons.r le comte, et madame le comtesse du Nord, avec la veüe du palais erigé provisionellement, le tout illumine de flambeaux avec des lustres, et lampions de cristal (etching (print); Baratti, Antonio (etcher, 1724-1787); published: On les vend...; published 1782; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 651574; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1225))

Note: The festivities in honor of Pavel Petrovich and Marīi︠a︡ Feodorovna née Sophia Dorothea of Württemberg, who were traveling anonymously under the name of the counts of the North, were directed by Francesco Pesaro, procurator of San Marco, and Zan Piero Grimani, savio di Terraferma; Venetian engraver and etcher from Belluno, who illustrated publications and created prints after the work of Italian painters; The print depicts a temporary amphitheater designed by the architect Antonio Codognato, erected on 24 January 1782 in Piazza San Marco in Venice in celebration of the visit of Prince Pavel Petrovich and Princess-consort Marīi︠a︡ Feodorovna; A view of the amphitheater in front of the Procuratorie Vecchie is shown at night, lit with torches, chandeliers, and crystal lanterns. On the left appears the temporary palace designed by Codognato for the festivities. Illuminated floats parade in the square, which is crowded with passers-by and commedia dell'arte figures; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**). Publication: [Venice]: On les vends chez Alessandri, et Scattaglia graveurs sur le pont de Rialte à Venise, [1782].

Titles:

Amphitheatre erigé dans la grande place de St. Marc de Venise pour le soir du 24 janvier 1782. du côté des Procuraties Vieilles à l'occasion de la venüe de leurs altesses imp.les mons.r le comte, et madame le comtesse du Nord, avec la veüe du palais erigé provisionellement, le tout illumine de flambeaux avec des lustres, et lampions de cristal (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Amphitheater in Piazza San Marco, Venice, for the visit of Prince Pavel Petrovich and Maria Feodorovna on 24 January 1782 (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)

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 1782

Creator Display:

Baratti, Antonio (etcher, 1724-1787); published: On les vends chez Alessandri, et Scattaglia graveurs sur le pont de Rialte à Venise [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Baratta, Antonio (Italian engraver and illustrator, 1724-1787) [500042172]

publisher Alessandri, Innocente (Venetian copper engraver, 1741-1803) [500097236]

artist Codognato, Antonio (Italian architect and designer, active 1753-1782) Extent: work depicted [500354097]

delineator Moretti, Giuseppe (Italian painter, active 1776-1782) [500018297]

publisher Scattaglia, Pietro (Italian engraver, active 2nd half of 18th century) [500096928]

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: 651574; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1225)

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

Other: Publication: Venezia [7018159] Venezia province (province), Veneto (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

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>)

	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 29.4 x 41 cm, on sheet 32 x 44 cm

General Subject:

history and legend (preferred)

architecture

Specific Subjects:

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

	floats (vehicles) [300251012]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Transportation Vehicles (hierarchy name), vehicles (transportation), land vehicles, <land vehicles by form>, freewheeled vehicles, <freewheeled vehicles by form or function>) (AAT)

	Grimani, Zan Piero (Italian official, active 18th century) [500354100]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	histories (literary genre) [300026358]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)

	lighting [300051944]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), systems (equipment), <systems by function>) (AAT)

	architectural lighting [300052015]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), systems (equipment), <systems by function>, lighting, <lighting by function>) (AAT)

	Marī︠i︡a Feodorovna, Empress, consort of Paul I (Russian empress consort, 1759-1828) [500354101]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	travel [300080094]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)

	palaces (official residences) [300005734]
	.....(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>, residential structures, dwellings, houses, <houses by occupants>, official residences) (AAT)

	Paul I, Emperor of Russia (Russian emperor, 1754-1801) [500354102]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Pesaro, Francesco (Italian official, 1740-1799) [500354103]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	visitors [300025883]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by activity>) (AAT)

	Term Not Found
	..... TGN Candidate

	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)

	decorative lighting [300191314]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), systems (equipment), <systems by function>, lighting, <lighting by function>, architectural lighting) (AAT)

	visits of state [300379045]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Amphitheatre erigé dans la grande place de St. Marc de Venise pour le soir du 24 janvier 1782. du côté des Procuraties Vieilles à l'occasion de la venüe de leurs altesses imp.les mons.r le comte, et madame le comtesse du Nord, avec la veüe du palais erigé provisionellement, le tout illumine de flambeaux avec des lustres, et lampions de cristal inventé, et dirigé par mr. Ant.e Codognato ; desiné par I. Moretti ; gravé par Baratti.

Related Works:

	printed from same plate/block .... Amphitheatre erigé dans la grande place de St. Marc de Venise pour le soir du 24 janvier 1782 du côté des Procuraties Neuves à l'occasion de la venüe de leurs altesses imp.les mons.r le comte, et madame le comtesse du Nord avec la veüe de l'arc triomphal, et de l'église ducale, le tout illuminé de flambeaux avec des lustres, et lampions de cristal [700001052]
	..........etching (print); Baratti, Antonio (etcher, 1724-1787); published: les vends c...; published 1782; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 651581; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1224)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Amphitheatre erigé dans la grande place de St. Marc de Venise pour le soir du 24 janvier 1782. du côté des Procuraties Vieilles à l'occasion de la venüe de leurs altesses imp.les mons.r le comte, et madame le comtesse du Nord, avec la veüe du palais erigé provisionellement, le tout illumine de flambeaux avec des lustres, et lampions de cristal	........ [VP,GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 651574
Amphitheater in Piazza San Marco, Venice, for the visit of Prince Pavel Petrovich and Maria Feodorovna on 24 January 1782	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

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

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

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