Set Design for Scene 3, "La Vita Humana overo," from "Il Trionfo della Pieta"
date: label: Date
content: 1658
name: label: Print Maker
content: Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi, Italian, 1615 – 1669
label: Designer
content: Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, Italian, 1606 – 1680
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A set design for an opera. Three individuals stand at the center of a statue garden. Along the sides are walls with vines and trees and pairs of statues on pedestals in front. AT center a fountain behind the individuals and in the foreground a wall that wraps around and meets at the center of a two tiered monument with central arches, columns on either side and a pediment sitting on top.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8566
objectType: label: Type
content: theater
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: 31.4 x 40.2 cm (12 3/8 x 15 13/16 in. )