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ID: 700001038 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001038 | Record Type: Movable Work |
Il castel dell'acqua Marcia (etching (print); Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (etcher, 1720-1778); published 1751-1753; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 651056; accession number: 2004.PR.61**) | |
Note: Starting in the 1740s and continuing throughout his career, Giovanni Battista Piranesi produced large-format plates, issued individually or in sets, known as the Vedute di Roma. The etching, from the Vedute di Roma, shows the ruins of the Marcia aqueduct water tower; Later issued under a different title ("Veduta dell'avanzo del Castello ..."), it served as the first plate after the frontispiece in Trofei di Ottaviano Avgvsto innalzati per la vittoria ad Activm e conqvista dell'Egitto; Vertical fold in center. Publication: [1751-1753]. | |
Titles: |
Il castel dell'acqua Marcia (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U) |
Ruins of the Marcia aqueduct water tower (C,U,DE,English,U,U) |
Catalog Level: item |
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) |
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>) |
prints (preferred) |
Creation Date: published 1751-1753 |
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (etcher, 1720-1778) [preferred,GRISC] |
printmaker Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (Italian printmaker, architect, 1720-1778) [500114965] |
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: 651056; accession number: 2004.PR.61** |
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 39.8 x 60.4 cm, on sheet 53 x 74 cm |
architecture (preferred) |
cityscapes |
vedute [300015556] | |
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, topographical views) (AAT) |
ruin [300008057] | |
.....(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 condition>) (AAT) |
aqueducts [300006165] | |
.....(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>, hydraulic structures, <hydraulic structures by function>, water distribution structures) (AAT) |
Rome [7000874] | |
.....(Roma province (province), Lazio (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN) |
antiquities (object genre) [300311592] | |
.....(Objects Facet, Object Genres (hierarchy name), object genres (object classifications), <object genres by cultural or intellectual evaluation>) (AAT) |
Provenance: rumbl; Purchase. |
Inscriptions: Il castel dell'acqua Marcia Piranesi architetto fec. Signed, lower right.; Date from: Robison. Dated 1753 by Hind. |
State: i/vi |
List/Hierarchical Position: |
..... Movable Works |
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media |
Sources and Contributors: | |
Il castel dell'acqua Marcia | ........ [VP,GRISC] |
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 651056 | |
Ruins of the Marcia aqueduct water tower | ........ [VP] |
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note | |
Subject: ....... [VP,GRISC] |
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) |
....................... Hind, A. M. Giovanni Battista Piranesi no. 34 |
....................... Robison, A. "Dating Piranesi's early Vedute di Roma," in Bettagno, A., ed. Piranesi tra Venezia e l'Europa p. 11-33 |
....................... Wilton-Ely, J. Giovanni Battista Piranesi, the complete etchings no. 169 |
Note: | |
English | ..... [GRISC,VP] |
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) | |
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