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Description:This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 edition. Excerpt: ... by Giovanni Calamia a noble Rhodian at his own expense, as a receptacle for the miracle working portrait of Our Lady of Damascus, which according to tradition is the work of St. Luke, and which still remains here. The picture of the Resurrection is by S. Erardi. The Church Of.the Madonna Del Pilar In this little but elegant church there are several pictures of considerable merit. The orie over the high altar is by the illustrious Erardi, and is an admirable representation of the Virgin and Child, with the title of the Pillar. There is a good picture of St. Lawrence at one side of the same altar in the style of G. Ribera, but our attention is especially arrested by a small crucifix painted on copper in the sacristy, remarkable for that extreme delicacy of touch which characterises the style of Guido Reni. There is also in the sacristy a picture of S. Vincent de Paul by Dr. Michael Bellanti. The Church Of The Nuns Of St. Catherine Was built in 1766. The principal pic-ture (the presentation of the B. V. M.) is in the style of Arrigo Arnaux. Most of the other pictures are modern productions by Signori P. Paolo and Raffaele Caruana, and represent various Saints. The Church or B. V. M. Of Liesse Was built in 1740. The principal picture which is one of the B. V. M. with this title, together with the legend of the three Knights of Liesse is one of the best paintings of Arnaud. The Parish Church Oe S. Pubblio, Bishop And Martyr, Floriana Bishop Fr. Paolo Alferan laid the foundation stone of this church on August 2nd H33. The architect was the celebrated Giuseppe Bonnici. It has been since enlarged in the same style by Maestro Carmelo Spiteri, under the superintendence of Sig. Paolo Attard. The picture at the high altar of the Martyrdom of S....We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Works of Art in the Churches of Malta and the Governor's Palace, Valletta, Tr. and Ed. by G.N. Godwin. To get started finding The Works of Art in the Churches of Malta and the Governor's Palace, Valletta, Tr. and Ed. by G.N. Godwin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1881 edition. Excerpt: ... by Giovanni Calamia a noble Rhodian at his own expense, as a receptacle for the miracle working portrait of Our Lady of Damascus, which according to tradition is the work of St. Luke, and which still remains here. The picture of the Resurrection is by S. Erardi. The Church Of.the Madonna Del Pilar In this little but elegant church there are several pictures of considerable merit. The orie over the high altar is by the illustrious Erardi, and is an admirable representation of the Virgin and Child, with the title of the Pillar. There is a good picture of St. Lawrence at one side of the same altar in the style of G. Ribera, but our attention is especially arrested by a small crucifix painted on copper in the sacristy, remarkable for that extreme delicacy of touch which characterises the style of Guido Reni. There is also in the sacristy a picture of S. Vincent de Paul by Dr. Michael Bellanti. The Church Of The Nuns Of St. Catherine Was built in 1766. The principal pic-ture (the presentation of the B. V. M.) is in the style of Arrigo Arnaux. Most of the other pictures are modern productions by Signori P. Paolo and Raffaele Caruana, and represent various Saints. The Church or B. V. M. Of Liesse Was built in 1740. The principal picture which is one of the B. V. M. with this title, together with the legend of the three Knights of Liesse is one of the best paintings of Arnaud. The Parish Church Oe S. Pubblio, Bishop And Martyr, Floriana Bishop Fr. Paolo Alferan laid the foundation stone of this church on August 2nd H33. The architect was the celebrated Giuseppe Bonnici. It has been since enlarged in the same style by Maestro Carmelo Spiteri, under the superintendence of Sig. Paolo Attard. The picture at the high altar of the Martyrdom of S....We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Works of Art in the Churches of Malta and the Governor's Palace, Valletta, Tr. and Ed. by G.N. Godwin. To get started finding The Works of Art in the Churches of Malta and the Governor's Palace, Valletta, Tr. and Ed. by G.N. Godwin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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