ID: 700002268 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002268	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Laocöon (sculpture (visual work); Giovanni Battista Foggini (Italian, 1652 - 1725) ; about 1720; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 85.SB.413)

Titles:

Laocöon (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Laocöon (after the antique) (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1720

Creator Display:

Giovanni Battista Foggini (Italian, 1652 - 1725) [preferred,JPGM]

Foggini, Giovanni Battista (Italian sculptor and architect, 1652-1725) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500020988]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 85.SB.413

Other: Creation: Firenze [7003163] Tuscany (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Bronze

	bronze (metal) [300010957]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <copper and copper alloy>, copper alloy)

Dimensions: Object: H: 56 x W: 44 x D: 21.9 cm (H: 22 1/16 x W: 17 5/16 x D: 8 5/8 in.)Socle: H: 14.4 x W: 52.5 x D: 30 cm (H: 5 11/16 x W: 20 11/16 x D: 11 13/16 in.)

Cultures:

Italian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Baroque [300021147] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Laocoön [901000541]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	serpents (suborder) [300250870]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Reptilia (class), Squamata (order)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures

Sources and Contributors:
Laocöon	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Laocöon (after the antique)	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]