Palazzo Beneventano
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Palazzo Beneventano is a renowned Baroque palace in Scicli, Sicily, celebrated for its elaborate sculptural decorations and status as a UNESCO-listed architectural landmark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palazzo Beneventano canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baroque palace
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historic building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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Sicilian Baroque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Beneventano family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAfter | 1693 Sicily earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Baroque architecture in Sicily
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Buildings and structures in the Province of Ragusa ⓘ Palaces in Sicily ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important example of Sicilian Baroque architecture
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landmark of Scicli ⓘ |
| hasDecorationType |
figurative sculpture
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heraldic motifs ⓘ plastic decoration ⓘ |
| hasFacade | street-facing main façade ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coat of arms reliefs
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corner balconies ⓘ sculpted corbels ⓘ stone masks ⓘ wrought-iron railings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected building ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elaborate sculptural decorations
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grotesque masks and figures ⓘ ornate balconies ⓘ richly decorated façades ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Province of Ragusa NERFINISHED ⓘ Scicli NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCenter | yes ⓘ |
| locatedInValley | Val di Noto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | local limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Beneventano family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| partOf | Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | 18th century ⓘ |
| reconstructionContext | post-1693 Val di Noto rebuilding ⓘ |
| setting | historic centre of Scicli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
criterion ii
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criterion iv ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 1024 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 2002 ⓘ |
| usedAs | noble residence ⓘ |
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