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ID: 700000224
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000224
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
Sistine Chapel (chapel (room or structure); architects: Baccio Pontelli, Giovanni de Dolci; restored und...; 1473-1481; consecrated in 1483...)
Note: Chapel in the Vatican palaces; its current name derives from Pope Sixtus IV, who was patron of the restoration 1477-1480. Famed for frescoes by Michelangelo. Located in: Rome, Italy Located in: Vatican City, Holy See
Titles:
Sistine Chapel (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,N)
Cappella Sistina (C,U,LC,Italian,U,U,English,L,U)
Sacellum Sixtinum (C,U,Latin,U,U)
Cappella Magna (H,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
chapel (room or structure) [300004590] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, building divisions, rooms and spaces, <rooms and spaces by building type>, religious building spaces, Christian religious building spaces)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1473-1481; consecrated in 1483

Creator Display:
architects: Baccio Pontelli, Giovanni de Dolci; restored under Sixtus IV; painted by Michelangelo and others [preferred,VP]
Dolci, Giovanni de', architect [,BWR]
Creator: unavailable [,BWR]
architect Pontelli, Baccio (Italian intarsia artist, architect, and engineer, 1450-after 1492) [500021081]
architect Dolci, Giovannino di Pietro da (Italian architect and sculptor, active 1450, died before 1486) [500332578]
patron Sixtus IV, Pope (Italian pope, 1414-1484) [500231118]
unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
Locations:
Santa Sede [7001168] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Current: Roma [7000874] Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: +41.9,+12.4833; Rome, Italy
Display Materials: masonry construction, frescoed walls
masonry (building materials) [300015332]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, building materials, <masonry and masonry units>)
frescoes (paintings) [300177433]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, paintings (visual works), <paintings by material or technique>)

Dimensions: 40.9 m (length) x 13.4 m (nave width) x 20.7 m (height) metres (134 x 44 x 68 feet)
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures
............... Vatican Complex
.................... Vatican Palace
Sources and Contributors:
Sistine Chapel........ [VP,JPGM,Grove Art,BWR]
........ Grove Art Online (2008-)
........ Gardner's Art Through the Ages (1986)
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3785935; BWR3773117
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
Cappella Sistina........ [GRISC,VP]
........ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 90631164
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Sacellum Sixtinum........ [VP]
........ Holy See [official site] (2002-) accessed 4 October 2010
Cappella Magna........ [VP]
........ Holy See [official site] (2002-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,JPGM,VP,BWR]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3785935; BWR3773117
....................... BWR-02 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3785935; 3773117
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 30635; 71592
....................... Harvard Library BWR contribution (2010-) U32206
....................... BWR-08 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021) processed 2020-2021
....................... AVIADOR project, BWR contribution (2010-) 3461399
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 12 January 2013
..... BWR database (2010-) BWR3785935
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