ID: 700001150 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001150	Record Type: Movable Work

Fuit Cajetanus Argentius Themidis perenne decus Caesaris amor patriae ocellus nunc paruus tegit ossa lapis ingentem animum doctum pium habent sidera (etching (print); Strina, Ferdinando (etcher, fl. 1730-1760); published 1731; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2560-261; 560261; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 534))

Note: The painter, sculptor and decorator Ferdinando Sanfelice, a Venetian noble, became master of ceremonies at the court of Naples; Impressions of the etching were issued with: Funerali nella morte del signor duca d. Gaetano Argento ... (In Napoli : Nella stamperia di Felice Mosca, 1731); Ferdinando Strina was a priest and an etcher in Naples; The print depicts the catafalque designed by Ferdinando Sanfelice for the funeral of the jurisconsult Gaetano Argento, celebrated in the Church of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples; The catafalque features a baldachin enclosing an urn. It is decorated with the personifications of Justice, Wisdom, Religion, Prudence, Piety and Charity, as well as armorial bearings and a portrait medallion of the deceased; Library has another impression of the etching bound in: Funerali nella morte del signor duca d. Gaetano Argento ...; Trimmed within plate mark; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**).

Titles:

Fuit Cajetanus Argentius Themidis perenne decus Caesaris amor patriae ocellus nunc paruus tegit ossa lapis ingentem animum doctum pium habent sidera (preferred,C,U,RP,Latin-P,U,U)

Catafalque in San Giovanni a Carbonara, Naples, for Gaetano Argento in 1730 (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 1731

Creator Display:

Strina, Ferdinando (etcher, fl. 1730-1760) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Strina, Ferdinando (Italian etcher and engraver, flourished 1730-1760) [500354312]

artist Sanfelice, Ferdinando (Italian painter and architect, 1675-1748) Extent: work depicted [500023373]

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: 2560-261; 560261; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 534)

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, engraving

	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)

	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)

	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: 48.2 x 29.8 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

history and legend

architecture

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)

	Argento, Gaetano (Italian jurisconsult, 1661-1730) [500354314]
	.....(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 rites [300069162]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (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)

	Egizio, Matteo (Italian archeologist, 1674-1745) [500354315]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

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

Provenance: xxx

Inscriptions: Fuit Cajetanus Argentius Themidis perenne decus Caesaris amor patriae ocellus nunc paruus tegit ossa lapis ingentem animum doctum pium habent sidera D. Ferdin: Sanfelicius inv: & del: ; Ferdin: Strina sculp: 1731.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Fuit Cajetanus Argentius Themidis perenne decus Caesaris amor patriae ocellus nunc paruus tegit ossa lapis ingentem animum doctum pium habent sidera	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 560261
Catafalque in San Giovanni a Carbonara, Naples, for Gaetano Argento in 1730	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules

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

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

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