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    Maltese Baroque architecture is the form of Baroque architecture that developed in Malta during the 17th and 18th centuries, when the islands were under...
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    medieval architecture have survived, including a few buildings in Mdina and the Cittadella, as well as several chapels in the Maltese countryside. Maltese architecture...
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    Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the late 16th century and gradually spread across Europe. It...
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    government in Malta Military history of Malta Monarchs of Malta Culture of Malta Architecture of Malta Maltese Baroque architecture Cuisine of Malta Festivals...
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  • The following is a list of examples of various types of Baroque architecture since its origins. List of Baroque residences...
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    Parish Church of Our Lady of Graces, Żabbar (category Baroque church buildings in Malta)
    one of the best examples of Maltese Baroque architecture. During the French blockade of 1798–1800, Żabbar was held by Maltese insurgents, and it was repeatedly...
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    Saint John's Co-Cathedral (category Baroque church buildings in Malta)
    Conventual Church of Saint John (Maltese: Knisja Konventwali ta' San Ġwann). The church was designed by the Maltese architect Girolamo Cassar, who designed...
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    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...
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    Hospitaller Malta, known in Maltese history as the Knights' Period (Maltese: Żmien il-Kavallieri, lit. 'Time of the Knights'), was a de facto state which...
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    Vilhena Palace (category Baroque palaces in Malta)
    Vilhena Palace (Maltese: Il-Palazz De Vilhena; Italian: Palazzo Vilhena), also known as the Magisterial Palace (Maltese: Palazz Maġisterjali) and Palazzo...
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  • Andrea Belli (category Maltese Baroque architects)
    commissioned works by the Order of Malta as designer of the main buildings of the 18th century Maltese Baroque architecture. Notable buildings made or attributed...
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    Valletta (redirect from Valletta, Malta)
    during the Great Siege of Malta. The city is Baroque in character, with elements of Mannerist, Neo-Classical and Modern architecture, though the Second World...
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    The Baroque (UK: /bəˈrɒk/ bə-ROK, US: /bəˈroʊk/ bə-ROHK, French: [baʁɔk]) is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry...
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    Villa Bologna (category Baroque palaces in Malta)
    Villa Bologna is a Maltese stately home, in the village of Attard in the central district of Malta. Built in opulent Baroque style, Villa Bologna has...
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    a list of Baroque palaces and residences built in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture is a building style of the Baroque era, begun...
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    Grandmaster's Palace (Maltese: Il-Palazz tal-Granmastru), officially known as The Palace (Maltese: Il-Palazz), is a palace in Valletta, Malta. It was built between...
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    Mdina Gate (category Baroque architecture in Malta)
    Gate (Maltese: Il-Bieb tal-Imdina), also known as the Main Gate or the Vilhena Gate, is the main gate into the fortified city of Mdina, Malta. It was...
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    Palazzo Parisio (Naxxar) (category Baroque architecture in Malta)
    appearance visible today. Its architecture is composed of an Art Nouveau front and back façades and a Sicilian Baroque interior. Today, Palazzo Parisio...
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    Auberge de Castille (category Baroque architecture in Malta)
    Castille (Maltese: Berġa ta' Kastilja), historically in full known as the Auberge de Castille et Portugal, is an auberge in Valletta, Malta. The auberge...
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    Architecture of Malta Għana (folk music) History of Malta Freemasonry in Malta Holidays in Malta List of museums in Malta Maltese language Maltese mythology...
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    centuries, Renaissance architecture and Baroque architecture, already represented partial revivals of the Classical architecture of ancient Rome and ancient...
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    St Paul's Cathedral, Mdina (category Baroque church buildings in Malta)
    Property of the Maltese Islands. St. Paul's Cathedral is built in the Baroque style, with some influences from native Maltese architecture. The main façade...
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    Baroque music (UK: /bəˈrɒk/ or US: /bəˈroʊk/) refers to the period or dominant style of Western classical music composed from about 1600 to 1750. The...
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    Mdina (redirect from Mdina, Malta)
    nickname 'the Silent City' (Maltese: Il-Belt Siekta). The city displays an unusual mix of Norman and Baroque architecture, including several palaces,...
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    church (Maltese: "il-parroċċa", or "il-knisja parrokkjali") is the architectural and geographic focal point of every Maltese town and village. Malta is an...
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    Palazzo Nasciaro (category Rococo architecture in Malta)
    have rococo architecture a type of baroque architecture. Palazzo Nasciaro was built on a strategic hill overlooking the three villages of Malta region consisting...
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    of Saint George, also simply known in Maltese as San Ġorġ (pronounced [sɐn ˈd͡ʒɔrt͡ʃ]), is a historic Baroque church situated in the middle of Gozo,...
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    Villa Francia (category Baroque architecture in Malta)
    an 18th-century palace in Lija, Malta. The palace was built circa 1757, by Francesco Preziosi, with baroque architecture that gave a sense of pride and...
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    Gallarija (category Architecture in Malta)
    The Gallarija (pl: gallariji) is a typical element of vernacular Maltese architecture, consisting of an ornate closed wooden balcony. The term is of Italian...
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    Gozo farmhouse (category Architecture in Malta)
    Gozo Farmhouse is a type of dwelling in Gozo, Malta. Because of the many foreign occupations that Maltese islands have been through, the trading roads...
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