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ID: 700001164
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001164
Record Type: Movable Work
Machina de' giuochi di fuoco fatti fare da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi in Roma alla Pace, in occasione delle uniuersali allegrezze della christianità, per la gloriosa conquista della città di Buda, presa dall'armi imperiali nel felice pontificato di n. s. papa Innocenzo XI. l'anno 1686. doue si rappresenta il fauoloso Titio in habito turchesco (etching (print); Nicolas Dorigny (French printmaker and painter, 1658-1746); ...; Published: ca. 1686; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2589-057; 589057; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 803))
Note: Inscribed in lower left corner of plate: N. Dorignij Sculp; An etcher and engraver from Paris, Nicolas Dorigny moved to Rome in 1687, and collaborated there with several of the de' Rossi publishers; The print depicts a fireworks display designed by Ciro Ferri to commemorate the liberation in 1686 of the city of Buda from the Turks by a Christian army organized by the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I; The temporary architectural structure features a Turk who has fallen among trophies on a sarcophagus, which bears the inscription: TANDEM DEFICIET. An eagle, crowned by a putto, is eating the Turk's heart; Numbered in brown ink in upper right corner of plate: 50; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**).
Titles:
Machina de' giuochi di fuoco fatti fare da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi in Roma alla Pace, in occasione delle uniuersali allegrezze della christianità, per la gloriosa conquista della città di Buda, presa dall'armi imperiali nel felice pontificato di n. s. papa Innocenzo XI. l'anno 1686. doue si rappresenta il fauoloso Titio in habito turchesco (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Fireworks display to commemorate the liberation of the city of Buda from the Turks (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Machina de' giuochi di fuoco fatti fare da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi in Roma alla Pace, in occasione delle uniuersali allegrezze della christianità, per la gloriosa conquista della città di Buda, presa dall'armi imperiali nel felice pontificato di n. s. papa Innocenzo XI. l'anno 1686. doue si rappresenta il fauoloso Titio in habito turchesco; [graphic] / inuentione e disegno del celebre pittore Ciro Ferri romano. (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: ca. 1686

Creator Display:
Nicolas Dorigny (French printmaker and painter, 1658-1746); Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (Italian printmaker, 17th century) ; work depicted: Ciro Ferri (Italian painter, architect, and sculptor, 1634-1689) [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Dorigny, Nicolas (French printmaker and painter, 1658-1746) [500029295]
architect Ferri, Ciro (Italian painter, architect, and sculptor, 1634-1689) Extent: work depicted [500003018]
printmaker Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de (Italian publisher, active 17th century) [500353716]
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: 2589-057; 589057; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 803)
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: platemark: 56.7 x 40.7 cm, on sheet: 60.6 x 45.8 cm, on mount: 66.8 x 45.8 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
allegory

Specific Subjects:
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)
fireworks (visual works) [300249836]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>) (AAT)
Buda [7010547]
.....(Budapest (inhabited place), Budapest (special city), Hungary (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
Great Turkish War [901000247]
.....((European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
Innocent XI, Pope (Italian pope, 1611-1689) [500353720]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Leopold I (Holy Roman Emperor, 1640-1705) [500353751]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
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: Machina de' giuochi di fuoco fatti fare da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi in Roma alla Pace, in occasione delle uniuersali allegrezze della christianità, per la gloriosa conquista della città di Buda, presa dall'armi imperiali nel felice pontificato di n. s. papa Innocenzo XI. l'anno 1686. doue si rappresenta il fauoloso Titio in habito turchesco inuentione e disegno del celebre pittore Ciro Ferri romano.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Machina de' giuochi di fuoco fatti fare da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi in Roma alla Pace, in occasione delle uniuersali allegrezze della christianità, per la gloriosa conquista della città di Buda, presa dall'armi imperiali nel felice pontificato di n. s. papa Innocenzo XI. l'anno 1686. doue si rappresenta il fauoloso Titio in habito turchesco........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 589057
Fireworks display to commemorate the liberation of the city of Buda from the Turks........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Machina de' giuochi di fuoco fatti fare da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi in Roma alla Pace, in occasione delle uniuersali allegrezze della christianità, per la gloriosa conquista della città di Buda, presa dall'armi imperiali nel felice pontificato di n. s. papa Innocenzo XI. l'anno 1686. doue si rappresenta il fauoloso Titio in habito turchesco; [graphic] / inuentione e disegno del celebre pittore Ciro Ferri romano......... [GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Fagiolo dell'Arco, M. Corpus delle feste a Roma. 1. La festa barocca p. 524-525
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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