Stage set for a performance of the ballet Le Turc Généreux

People:

Bernardo Bellotto (artist)

Title:

Stage set for a performance of the ballet Le Turc Généreux

Date:

printed 1759

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Technique and media:

Etching

Dimensions:

plate mark: 47,4 x 63,4 cm sheet (irr.): 65,4 x 84,8 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0748

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Inscription:

signed, dated and inscribed - by the etcher, in the plate on the image, l.c.: "Le Turc Genereux. / Ballet Pantomime executé à Vienne sur le Teatre [sic] près de la Cour, le 26 avril 1758. / Presenté à S. Exc. Mons. le Comte de Durazzo, Conseiller intime actuel de L L: M.M. I.I. et R.R. et Surintendant / General des Plaisirs et Spectacles &. &. &."; and b.: "par Ber: Belotti dit Canaletto Peintre de SM. le Roi de Pol: Elec. de Saxe: &. &. &. 1759" and various graphite inscriptions along the borders, now illegible

Location:

Vienna; Austria;

Subject:

theatre design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

theatre design

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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