ID: 700009294 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009294	Record Type: Built Work

Unbuilt Façade of San Lorenzo (unrealized work; Michelangelo; commissioned in 1518, never co...)

Note: Commissioned by Pope Leo X, for a façade in white Carrara marble in 1518. Michelangelo made a wooden model but the exterior facade was never constructed.

Titles:

Unbuilt Façade of San Lorenzo (preferred,C,U,CO,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

unrealized work [300410503] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by state>)

façade [300002526]

..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, architectural elements, <structural elements and components for structural elements>, structural elements, enclosing structural elements, <walls and wall components>, walls, <walls by location or context>, exterior walls, <façades and façade components>)

Classifications:

architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: commissioned in 1518, never constructed

Creator Display:

Michelangelo [preferred]

architect Buonarroti, Michelangelo (Italian sculptor, painter, architect, 1475-1564) [500010654]

Locations:

Other: Firenze [7000457] Firenze province (province), Tuscany (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Carrara marble

	Carrara marble [300011576]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock, marble (rock), <marble by color or pattern>, white marble)

Dimensions: unavailable

General Subject:

architecture (preferred,isness)

Related Works:

	model is .... Model for the façade of San Lorenzo in Florence [700000162]
	..........model (representation); Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475-1564) ; completed 1555; Casa Buonarroti (Florence, Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy)...; unavailable

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Built Works

.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures

............... San Lorenzo

Sources and Contributors:
Unbuilt Façade of San Lorenzo	........ [VP]
	........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	........ Fletcher, History of Architecture (1996)

Subject: ....... [VP]

Note:
English	..... [VP]
	..... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)