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ID: 700009376
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009376
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1 2
The Drawbridge (etching (print); Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778; N/A; Princeton University, Art Museum (Princeton, Mercer county, ...; x1938-13 g; )
Note: Focillon 30; Hind 27; Robison 33; Wilton-Ely 32
Titles:
The Drawbridge (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Imaginary Prisons (C,U,SE,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)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: N/A

Creator Display:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778 [preferred]
printmaker Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (Italian printmaker, architect, 1720-1778) [500114965]
Locations:
Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Current: Princeton University, Art Museum (Princeton, Mercer county, New Jersey, United States) [500310237] Princeton University, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: x1938-13 g
Credit Line: Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Display Materials: 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: plate: 54.5 x 40.7 cm. (21 7/16 x 16 in.); sheet: 64 x 49.2 cm. (25 3/16 x 19 3/8 in.); frame: 77.5 × 62.2 × 2.5 cm (30 1/2 × 24 1/2 × 1 in.)
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:
drawbridge [300007858]
.....(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>, transportation structures, <transportation structures by form>, bridges (built works), <bridges by form>, movable bridges) (AAT)
prisons (buildings) [300006460]
.....(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>, institutional buildings, correctional institutions (buildings)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
..... Conceptual Works
.......... Conceptual Works by class: for movable works
............... Carceri d'Invenzione
.................... Drawbridge, The
Sources and Contributors:
The Drawbridge........ [VP]
........ Princeton University Art Museum [online]. 2000-. accessed 6 March 2018
Imaginary Prisons........ [VP]
........ Princeton University Art Museum [online]. 2000-.
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Princeton University Art Museum [online]. 2000-. http://artmuseum.princeton.edu/collections/objects/2969/pkg3640
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Princeton University Art Museum [online]. 2000-.
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