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Sesta scena di tutto cielo. Alfons. Parigus. inv. SDB deli e f.
- Title
- Sesta scena di tutto cielo. Alfons. Parigus. inv. SDB deli e f.
- Author
- Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664.
- Publication
- [Firenze, 1637]
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- Description
- Etching; 20 x 28.5 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Design by Alfonso Parigi for the final scene of Le nozze degli dei, performed July 8, 1637 in the Pitti Cortile, Florence, as part of the nuptial celebrations of Ferdinando II of Tuscany and Vittoria of Urbino.
- Depicts the heavens, clouds and large swirling columns, several mythological characters, some dancing in various formations, some riding horses, two large groups on either side playing musical instruments. Framed on upper edge by a draped curtain and a shield; at the lower edge is a platform.
- Cf. *MGRK Nagler, A. M. Theatre festivals of the Medici, 1539-1637. New Haven, 1964. Reproduction, plate 126; commentary, p. 171-172.
- Call Number
- *MGZFA-17 Bel S Noz 2
- OCLC
- NYPY737072239-F
- Author
- Della Bella, Stefano, 1610-1664.
- Title
- Sesta scena di tutto cielo. Alfons. Parigus. inv. SDB deli e f.
- Imprint
- [Firenze, 1637]
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Ballet -- Italy -- 17th century.Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 17th century.Pageants -- Italy.
- Added Author
- Parigi, Alfonso, -1656.Cia Fornaroli Collection.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZFA-17 Bel S Noz 2