Girolamo Cassar
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Girolamo Cassar was a 16th-century Maltese architect and military engineer best known for designing many of Valletta’s principal buildings and fortifications.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Girolamo Cassar canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Maltese person
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architect ⓘ military engineer ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Malta
NERFINISHED
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Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Malta
NERFINISHED
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Order of St John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Order of St John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | post-Great Siege of Malta period ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
civil architecture
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fortification design ⓘ military architecture ⓘ |
| genre | Renaissance architecture ⓘ |
| heritage | Maltese ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Italian Renaissance military engineering ⓘ |
| knownAs | Girolamo Cassar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | urban planning of Valletta ⓘ |
| movement | Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
designing Valletta’s defensive works
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designing many of Valletta’s principal buildings ⓘ |
| notableProjectLocation |
Grand Harbour area, Malta
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Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Auberge de Castille, Valletta
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Auberge de Provence, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Auberge d’Aragon, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Auberge d’Italie, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Basilica of Our Lady of Victories, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Church of St Paul’s Shipwreck, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Fortifications of Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Grandmaster’s Palace, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ St John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ design of Valletta’s fortifications ⓘ design of Valletta’s principal buildings ⓘ street layout of Valletta ⓘ |
| occupation |
architect
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military engineer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Maltese Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn | reconstruction and development of Malta after the Great Siege of 1565 ⓘ |
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