ID: 700000911 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000911	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Afbeelding van het vreugde Vúúr afgestooken ter gedagtenisse van de Vreede tussen zyn Keyserlike Mayesteit van Rusland, etc. etc. etc. en den Koning en de Croon van Sweeden, opgeregt, door ordre van de Ed: Heer Christoffel van Brants, Ryks Edelmán Hoffraed, en Resident van zyn Keyserlyke Majesteyt van groot Rusland, Residerende tot Amsterdam, den 9 Decemb: 1721 (engraving (print); unknown printmaker; 1721 or later; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 541914; accession number: 2000.PR.31*)

Note: This print corresponds to the smallest of the impressions described by Muller under no. 3702 b; The print depicts the Temple of Peace built on water for the fireworks celebration of the peace which ended in 1721 the Northern War started in 1700; Within the aedicule, Peace is seated on a pedestal between two standing groups of three figures in classical garb. She holds a laurel crown above the group on the left. In the background are ship sails to the left, and a man with a plow drawn by oxen to the right. In the sky above the scene, two arms are clasping hands hung with the crowned escutcheons of Russia and The Netherlands. On the base of the aedicule there is a dionysiac scene. On top of the lateral parapets there are two identical crowns over inscriptions. To the left the inscription is reversed to read XAP, while on the right the inscription reads PA in direct order, with the third letter an inverted P instead of an X.

Titles:

Afbeelding van het vreugde Vúúr afgestooken ter gedagtenisse van de Vreede tussen zyn Keyserlike Mayesteit van Rusland, etc. etc. etc. en den Koning en de Croon van Sweeden, opgeregt, door ordre van de Ed: Heer Christoffel van Brants, Ryks Edelmán Hoffraed, en Resident van zyn Keyserlyke Majesteyt van groot Rusland, Residerende tot Amsterdam, den 9 Decemb: 1721 (preferred,C,U,RP,Dutch-P,U,U)

Temple of Peace built on water for fireworks celebrating the end of the Great Northern War on 9 December 1721 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

engraving (print) [300041340] (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)

print (visual work) [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: 1721 or later

Creator Display:

unknown printmaker [preferred,VP]

unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]

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: 541914; accession number: 2000.PR.31*

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

Display Materials: 1 print: etching

	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>)

	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 mark 41 x 43.8 cm, on paper 43.5 x 46.8 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

history and legend

architecture

Specific Subjects:

	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)

	peace [300260027]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)

	fireworks (visual works) [300249836]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>) (AAT)

	festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

	Brants, Christoffel van (Dutch merchant and ambassador, 1664-1732) [500354122]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	customs (social concepts) [300055807]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <culture and related concepts>, culture-related concepts) (AAT)

	Great Northern War [901000192]
	.....((European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Afbeelding van het vreugde Vúúr afgestooken ter gedagtenisse van de Vreede tussen zyn Keyserlike Mayesteit van Rusland, etc. etc. etc. en den Koning en de Croon van Sweeden, opgeregt, door ordre van de Ed: Heer Christoffel van Brants, Ryks Edelmán Hoffraed, en Resident van zyn Keyserlyke Majesteyt van groot Rusland, Residerende tot Amsterdam, den 9 Decemb: 1721	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 541914
Temple of Peace built on water for fireworks celebrating the end of the Great Northern War on 9 December 1721	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

Subject: ....... [VP,GRISC]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Atlas van Stolk vol. 5, no. 3537

Note:
English	..... [GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)