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ID: 700001145
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001145
Record Type: Movable Work
La cuccagna, e tempio illuminato (etching (print); Bianchi, Giulio Cesare (etcher, fl. 1760); published ca. 1771; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2559-641; 559641; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 457))
Note: Etcher, who was documented in Milan circa 1760; The print depicts the Cuccagna monument erected in 1771 in Corso di Porta Orientale [i.e. Corso di Porta Venezia], Milan, in celebration of the wedding of Maria Beatrice d'Este to Duke Ferdinand of Austria; A tempietto flanked by two semi-circular flights of stairs is adorned with fowl and game. Animals run about near two Cuccagna trees. Courtiers appear at right on the ground or on a stand, watching from balconies, while musicians and the populace are shown on the left; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**).[ca. 1771]
Titles:
La cuccagna, e tempio illuminato (preferred,C,U,RP,Italian-P,U,U)
Cuccagna monument in Corso di Porta Orientale, Milan, in 1771, celebrating the wedding of Maria Beatrice d'Este to Duke Ferdinand of Austria (C,U,DE,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)
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>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published ca. 1771

Creator Display:
Bianchi, Giulio Cesare (etcher, fl. 1760) [preferred,GRISC]
printmaker Bianchi, Giulio Cesare, active 1760 (Italian engraver, active 1760) [500354264]
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: 2559-641; 559641; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 457)
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
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)
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>)

Dimensions: plate mark 28.4 x 40.2, on sheet ca. 31.5 x 44 cm
General Subject:
events (preferred)
structures
architecture

Specific Subjects:
cuccagne [300303786]
.....(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>, temporary structures) (AAT)
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)
Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria (Austrian archduke, 1754-1806) [500354269]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
wedding (ceremony) [300069158]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)
food [300254496]
.....(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>) (AAT)
history (literary genre) [300026358]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)
Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa and Carrara (Italian duchess, 1750-1829) [500354270]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
Milano [7003150]
.....(Lombardy (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
courtiers [300025449]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)
royal weddings [300379050]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage, weddings (ceremonies)) (AAT)
festivals (celebrations) [300073472]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, celebrations) (AAT)

Provenance: xxx
Inscriptions: La cuccagna, e tempio illuminato
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
La cuccagna, e tempio illuminato........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 559641
Cuccagna monument in Corso di Porta Orientale, Milan, in 1771, celebrating the wedding of Maria Beatrice d'Este to Duke Ferdinand of Austria........ [VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Arrigoni, P. Le stampe storiche no. 1100
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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