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Arco Trionfale edificato fuori della Porta a S. Gallo della Città di Firenze

Lost Art-ID
617650
Artist / Creator
Jadot, Jean Nicolas (Baron)
Birth
1710.01.22, Lunéville (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
Death
1761.06.01, Ville-Issey (Commercy)
Place of activity
Lothringen; Lunéville (Meurthe-et-Moselle); Nancy; Florenz; Wien; Brüssel
Artist / Creator
Sgrilli, Bernardo Sansone
Place of activity
Florenz
First mentioned
(um) 1733
Title
Arco Trionfale edificato fuori della Porta a S. Gallo della Città di Firenze
Dating
1739
Object type
Print
Group of reported objects
Graphic
Material / Technique
Paper / printed (copper engraving)
Measures
(Blatt stark beschnitten)
Height
43.70 cm
Width
44.80 cm
Inventory number
III 3648
Description

On 20 January 1739, Franz Stephan and his wife Maria Theresa arrived in Florence to ceremoniously take possession of the Grand Duchy, which Franz Stephan had received as a replacement for Lorraine. Triumphal arch with allegorical figures, coat of arms frieze, trophies of arms and reliefs.

Inscription: Arco Trionfale edificato fuori della Porta a S. Gallo della Città di Firenze, in occasione del solemne ingresso / delle A A Reali il Serenis: FRANCESCO III .../ B. Sgrilli scul: / J.G. Diametri delle Colonne fanno 10. Braccia Fiorentine, o. 18. Piedi di Francia

Provenance

[...] - 1938: probably stock Hugo Helbing, Munich (unclear circumstances of acquisition).

12.05.1938: Acquired by purchase from Hugo Helbing, Munich.

Literature / Source
Zugangsinventarbuch, Zugangsnummer 1938/201
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