Sicilian Baroque is the distinctive form of Baroque architecture which evolved on the island of Sicily, off the southern coast of Italy, in the 17th and...

Pombaline architecture in Lisbon following the 1755 Lisbon earthquake and Sicilian Baroque in Sicily following the 1693 earthquake. In the Spanish East Indies...

Ragusa (Italian: [raˈɡuːza] ; Sicilian: Rausa [raˈuːsa]; Latin: Ragusia) is a city and comune in southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Ragusa...

practitioners of the Sicilian Baroque, including Giovanni Battista Vaccarini, Andrea Palma, and Giuseppe Venanzio Marvuglia. The last phase of Baroque architecture...

architect Andrea Palma in 1725–1753. The style is classified as High Sicilian Baroque, a relatively late example. The double order of Corinthian columns...

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Church of Maria SS. dell'Intria, an example of Sicilian Baroque. Church of Badia Nuova, a small Baroque church. Castello di Terra, a ruined 12th-century...

the calamity in what is a typical and highly preserved example of Sicilian baroque. The layout followed a grid system by Giovanni Battista Landolina and...

Sicily (Italian: Sicilia, Italian: [siˈtʃiːlja] ; Sicilian: Sicilia, Sicilian: [sɪˈ(t)ʃiːlja] ; officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central...

(/ˈsaɪrəkjuːs, -kjuːz/ SY-rə-kewss, -⁠kewz; Italian: Siracusa [siraˈkuːza] ; Sicilian: Saragusa [saɾaˈuːsa]) is a historic city on the Italian island of Sicily...

Catania (/kəˈtɑːniə/, also UK: /-ˈteɪn-/, US: /-ˈtæn-/; Sicilian and Italian: [kaˈtaːnja] ) is the second-largest municipality in Sicily, after Palermo...

Baronial Second Empire 1865–1880 Serbo-Byzantine revival Interwar period Sicilian Baroque 1693 earthquake – c. 1745 Soft Portuguese style 1940–1955 Portugal...

a deep interest in Sicilian Baroque architecture, and in 1968 he wrote the only authoritative and in-depth book on Sicilian Baroque. From 1962 he was engaged...

cathedral in Noto in Sicily, Italy. Its construction, in the style of the Sicilian Baroque, began in the early 18th century and was completed in 1776. It is dedicated...

Caltanissetta (Italian: [kaltanisˈsetta] ; Sicilian: Nissa or Cartanissetta) is a comune (municipality) in the central interior of Sicily, Italy, and the...

monuments in the Sicilian Baroque style. San Giorgio is the cathedral, dedicated to St George. While the cathedral was rebuilt in a Baroque-style following...

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in the towns of Sicily and Malta, a style that has become known as Sicilian Baroque. At this time many of the palazzi, public buildings, cathedrals and...

Bagheria (Italian pronunciation: [baɡeˈriːa]; Sicilian: Baarìa [baːˈɾiːa]) is a city and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in Sicily, located...

Neo-Gothic St. Pietro's Basilica, St. Sebastiano's Basilica in the Sicilian Baroque style, and the 17th century Acireale Cathedral, and a seminary, for...

‘Deception unmasked’ (after 1750). Giacomo Serpotta was the outstanding Sicilian Baroque sculptor and known particularly for his stucco figures and decorations...

kilometres (1.2 mi) from the coast. The town also hosts examples of Sicilian Baroque architecture such as the Vincenzo Sinatra's Basilica di Santa Maria...

Romanesque, Gothic, Baroque and Art Nouveau churches, palaces and buildings, and its nightlife and music. Palermo is the main Sicilian industrial and commercial...

the piazza from Santa Caterina. San Giuseppe is an example of the Sicilian Baroque in Palermo. The church was built at the beginning of the 17th century...

and architect (born 1695) March 11 – Giovanni Battista Vaccarini, Sicilian Baroque architect (born 1702) April 14 – François de Cuvilliés, Walloon-born...

important civil and military construction programme was promoted by the Sicilian king, Frederick II, who was Holy Roman Emperor and through his mother Constance...

the Sicilian Baroque style; the most notable of which is the town of Noto itself, which is now a popular tourist destination due to its fine Baroque architecture...

1693 earthquake and rebuilt on the same spot as the old ruins in the Sicilian Baroque style. The United States Air Force deployed Ground Launched Cruise...

illustration from Catania above, or the Cour Napoleon in the Louvre Palace. The Baroque garden front of the Palazzo Pitti achieves a striking effect, not often...

the Sicilian Baroque. Despite never leaving Sicily, his work showed great understanding of the style, but was a progression from the style of baroque as...