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ID: 700001394
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001394
Record Type: Movable Work
Arco trionfale fatto erigere da Sua Maestà il re delle Due Sicilie Gerusalemme &c. in occasione del passaggio della santità di n. s. papa Clemente XIII. al possesso della basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano il dì XII. novembre MDCCLVIII (etching (print); Vasi, Giuseppe (etcher, 1710-1782); published: Nella calcogr...; Published 1758; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2647-165; 647165; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 993))
Note: The print shows a triumphal arch erected in honor of Pope Clemente XIII's taking possession of San Giovanni in Laterano on November 12, 1758; The arch was commissioned by King Carlo of the Two Sicilies who, as son of Isabella Farnese of Parma and King Felipe V of Spain, had ruled as duke of Parma from 1732 to 1734. The ephemeral arch was designed by the Florentine architect Ferdinando Fuga to be erected in the Campo vaccino or Forum near the Orti farnesiani. Its opening reveals the nearby Arch of Titus and the Colosseum; Binding holes along the left margin; annotated and numbered in brown ink: Ferdinando Fuga / 145 / 107; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**).In Roma : Nella calcografia della R. C. A. a piè di marmo, [1758]
Titles:
Arco trionfale fatto erigere da Sua Maestà il re delle Due Sicilie Gerusalemme &c. in occasione del passaggio della santità di n. s. papa Clemente XIII. al possesso della basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano il dì XII. novembre MDCCLVIII (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
Triumphal arch for Pope Clement XIII taking possession of San Giovanni in Laterano in 1768 (C,U,DE,English-P,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 1758

Creator Display:
Vasi, Giuseppe (etcher, 1710-1782); published: Nella calcografia della R. C. A. a piè di marmo [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Vasi, Giuseppe (Italian printmaker, archaeologist, 1710-1782) [500018222]
artist Fuga, Ferdinando (Italian architect, 1699 - ca. 1782) Extent: work depicted [500012429]
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: 2647-165; 647165; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 993)
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: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
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)
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: plate mark 50.8 x 39.6 cm, on sheet 56 x 42.5 cm
General Subject:
architecture (preferred)
events

Specific Subjects:
triumphal arches (memorial arches) [300007003]
.....(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>, monuments, <monuments by form>, memorial arches) (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)
Roman Catholic Church (International religious institution, contemporary) [500241849]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
Charles III, King of Spain (Spanish king, 1716-1788) [500122380]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Clement XIII, Pope (Italian pope, 1693-1769) [500252926]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Arco trionfale fatto erigere da Sua Maestà il re delle Due Sicilie Gerusalemme &c. in occasione del passaggio della santità di n. s. papa Clemente XIII. al possesso della basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano il dì XII. novembre MDCCLVIII disegno ed invenzione del cav.re Ferdinando Fuga architetto della Maestà Sua ; Giuseppe Vasi incise ; Ten-line inscription in tablet of arch: CLEMENTI XIII. / P. O. M. / MORVM CANDORE GESTIS MVNERIBUS / ...; Sicilian printmaker and painter from Corleone, who moved to Rome in 1736.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Arco trionfale fatto erigere da Sua Maestà il re delle Due Sicilie Gerusalemme &c. in occasione del passaggio della santità di n. s. papa Clemente XIII. al possesso della basilica di S. Giovanni Laterano il dì XII. novembre MDCCLVIII........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 647165
Triumphal arch for Pope Clement XIII taking possession of San Giovanni in Laterano in 1768........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Fagiolo, M. Corpus delle feste a Roma. 2. Il Settecento e l'Ottocento p. 163-164, fig. 5
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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