The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1782: A Countryside Festival at Night
1782
Etcher, Italian, active late 18th century
Artist
Artist After, Italian, c. 1740 - 1810
Francesco Barbazza, after Giuseppe Palazzi
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 52.5 × 38.6 cm (20 11/16 × 15 3/16 in.)
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Accession Number
2016.121.66.52
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Catalogue Raisonné
Gori Sassoli no. 104
Associated Artworks
See all 54 artworksThe Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1747: The Temple of Venus Genitrix
Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, Various Artists
1747
An Album of Prints of the Roman Festival of the Chinea
Various Artists
1723
The Prima Macchina for the Chinea of 1748: The Son of Venus and Mars Presented to the Temple of Minerva
Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, Various Artists
1748
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Vincent J. Buonanno, Chicago; gift to NGA, 2016.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1994
Gori Sassoli, Mario. Della Chinea e di altre "Macchine di gioia". Apparati architettonici per fuochi d'artificio a Roma nel Settecento. Milan, 1994, no. 104.
Inscriptions
Lettered LL: "Gius. Palazzi Arch.to inv." and LR: "Franc. Barbazza inc."
Lettered LC, below image: "Disegno della Seconda Machina, rappresentante un Notturno Villereccio Divertimento ... 29 Giugno 1782 ... PIO VI"
Wikidata ID
Q77260364