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ID: 901001666
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001666
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Mondo festeggiante, Il (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661)

Note: Equestrian ballet performed during the marriage celebrations of Duke Cosimo III and Marguerite Louise d'Orléans; Alessandro Carducci was the choreographer, Ferdinando Tacca, court architect, designed the chariots, statues, and machines.

Display Date: 1661

Names:
Mondo festeggiante, Il (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661) (preferred,Italian-P,D,P)
Mondo festeggiante, Il (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661) (English-P,D,P)
Mondo festeggiante (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661) (English,U)
Mondo festeggiante (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661) (Italian,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Named Events (P)
....<Specific performances> (P)
........Mondo festeggiante, Il (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661) (I)
Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... equestrian ballet
.....(dances (performing arts compositions), Literary and Performing Arts Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
choreographer is .... Alessandro Carducci (Italian choreographer and draftsman, active 17th century)
.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)
designer is .... Ferdinando Tacca (Italian sculptor and scenographer, born 1619, died 1686 or 1690)
.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)
role/characteristic is .... performance (creative event)
.....(entertainment events, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Mondo festeggiante, Il (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661)
................British Museum [online] (1999-)
................GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Mondo festeggiante (performance of equestrian ballet, 1661)
................Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
................ Source for image http://www.britishmuseum.org/collectionimages/AN00065/AN00065937_001_l.jpg
................ British Museum [online] (1999-) http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details/collection_image_gallery.aspx?assetId=65937001&objectId=1468943&partId=1

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