ID: 700001031 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001031	Record Type: Movable Work

Temple de l'Himen environné des fleuves considérables de la France elevé sur la place de St. Charles à Turin pour l'exécution du feu d'artifice donné avec illumination par S. E. mr. le baron de Choiseuil ambassadeur de France le 21. avril 1771. jour du mariage de LL. A. R. madame la princesse Josephine de Savoye, et monseigneur le comte de Provence (etching (print); Boasso, Vittorio (etcher, b. ca. 1735); Published: 1771; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 650279; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1145))

Note: Piedmontese architect and printmaker, active until 1814-1815; The print depicts a fireworks display lit in Piazza di San Carlo in Turin on the evening of 21 April 1771 in celebration of the wedding of Princess Giuseppa Maria Lisa Benedetta of Savoy to Count Louis-Stanislas-Xavier of Provence; The ephemeral structure representing the temple of Hymenaeus, designed by the Torinese architect Filippo Giovanni Battista Nicolis di Robilant, is topped by a figure of Fame. It is surrounded by pyramids and four allegorical representations of the rivers of France: Loire, Garonne, Seine, and Rhône; Forms part of the Collection of festival prints, 1530-1887 (Special Collections accn. no. P910002**). Publication: A Turin: Chez Honoré Derossi marchand libraire, [1771].

Titles:

Temple de l'Himen environné des fleuves considérables de la France elevé sur la place de St. Charles à Turin pour l'exécution du feu d'artifice donné avec illumination par S. E. mr. le baron de Choiseuil ambassadeur de France le 21. avril 1771. jour du mariage de LL. A. R. madame la princesse Josephine de Savoye, et monseigneur le comte de Provence (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Fireworks display and ephemeral temple of Hymenaeus in Piazza di San Carlo in Turin for wedding of Princess Giuseppa Maria Lisa Benedetta of Savoy and Count Louis-Stanislas-Xavier of Provence in 1771 (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Temple de l'Himen environné des fleuves considérables de la France elevé sur la place de St. Charles à Turin pour l'exécution du feu d'artifice donné avec illumination par S. E. mr. le baron de Choiseuil ambassadeur de France le 21. avril 1771. jour du mariage de LL. A. R. madame la princesse Josephine de Savoye, et monseigneur le comte de Provence; [graphic] / Comes Jo. Bapta. Nicolis de Robilant arch. inv. ; Victorius Boassius del. et sculp. (C,U,French,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: 1771

Creator Display:

Boasso, Vittorio (etcher, b. ca. 1735) [preferred,GRISC]

Boasso, Vittorio, approximately 1735- (Italian architect, draftsman, and printmaker, born ca. 1735, active by 1815) [500353985]

publishers De' Rossi family (Italian print publishers, active 17th century) [500059345]

Derossi, Onorato (Italian publisher, active 18th century) [500353987]

Robilant, Filippo Giovanni Battista Nicolis di (Italian architect and city planner, 1723-1783) [500033364]

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: 650279; (CMalG)1366-954; accession number: P910002** (FF. 1145)

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

Other: Publication: Torino [7005688] Torino province (province), Piedmont (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

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)

Dimensions: image 37.8 x 33 cm, on sheet 42.5 x 36.4 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

architecture

history and legend

Specific Subjects:

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

	Louis XVIII, King of France (French king, 1755-1824) [500122368]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	royal weddings [300379050]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage, weddings (ceremonies)) (AAT)

	depictions (visual works) [300248231]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)

	Savoie, Marie-Joséphine-Louise de, comtesse de Provence (French noble, 1753-1810) [500353988]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	weddings (ceremonies) [300069158]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, ceremonies, cultural ceremonies, rites of passage) (AAT)

Provenance: xxx

Inscriptions: Temple de l'Himen environné des fleuves considérables de la France elevé sur la place de St. Charles à Turin pour l'exécution du feu d'artifice donné avec illumination par S. E. mr. le baron de Choiseuil ambassadeur de France le 21. avril 1771. jour du mariage de LL. A. R. madame la princesse Josephine de Savoye, et monseigneur le comte de Provence Comes Jo. Bapta. Nicolis de Robilant arch. inv. ; Victorius Boassius del. et sculp.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Temple de l'Himen environné des fleuves considérables de la France elevé sur la place de St. Charles à Turin pour l'exécution du feu d'artifice donné avec illumination par S. E. mr. le baron de Choiseuil ambassadeur de France le 21. avril 1771. jour du mariage de LL. A. R. madame la princesse Josephine de Savoye, et monseigneur le comte de Provence	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 650279
Fireworks display and ephemeral temple of Hymenaeus in Piazza di San Carlo in Turin for wedding of Princess Giuseppa Maria Lisa Benedetta of Savoy and Count Louis-Stanislas-Xavier of Provence in 1771	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Temple de l'Himen environné des fleuves considérables de la France elevé sur la place de St. Charles à Turin pour l'exécution du feu d'artifice donné avec illumination par S. E. mr. le baron de Choiseuil ambassadeur de France le 21. avril 1771. jour du mariage de LL. A. R. madame la princesse Josephine de Savoye, et monseigneur le comte de Provence; [graphic] / Comes Jo. Bapta. Nicolis de Robilant arch. inv. ; Victorius Boassius del. et sculp.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

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