Cathedral of San Giorgio, Modica, Sicily: the facade
Architect/Designer | Gagliardi, Rosario (1698-1762) |
Artist/Photographer | Benton, Tim |
Country | Italy |
City | Modica |
Subject Date | 1738 |
Image Date | 2003 |
View | Worm's-eye |
Style | Baroque |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | Benton 03-42-18 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Tim Benton / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Churches ; Sculpture |
NOTES: The church was rebuilt in 1643 and after the earthquake of 1693. The facade built (1702-1738) is attributed to Rosario Gagliardi. An upper storey was added in the 19th century.
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