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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/104672| Title: | L-istatwa titulari ta' San Ġorġ u r-raħal tax-Xewkija |
| Authors: | Attard, Francesco |
| Keywords: | Azzopardi, Pietro Paolo, 1791-1875. St. George (Victoria, Malta) George, Saint, -303 -- Art George, Saint, -303 -- Cult George, Saint, -303 -- Processional statues -- Malta -- Victoria George, Saint, -303 -- Malta -- Victoria Collegiate Basilica of St. George (Victoria, Malta) Victoria (Malta) -- History Gozo (Malta) -- History |
| Issue Date: | 2015 |
| Publisher: | Xewkija : Parroċċa San Ġwann Battista |
| Citation: | Attard, F. P. (2015). L-istatwa titulari ta' San Ġorġ u r-raħal tax-Xewkija. Gourgion : festa [San Ġwann Battista, Xewkija] 2015. Xewkija : Parroċċa San Ġwann Battista, 9. |
| Abstract: | L-istatwa titulari ta' San Ġorġ ġiet ikkumisjonata għall-Parrocca ta’ San Ġorġ tar-Rabat ta' Għawdex bhala ex-voto wara grazzja ta’ fejqan mill-marda tal-kolera li kienet qed thedded il-Gżira. L-istatwa ta’ San Ġorġ rifset Għawdex fl-1839 u kienet l-ewwel stawa titulari li nħadmet biex tinġarr f’purċissjoni titulari fil-Gżira Għawdxijau. L-istatwa ġiet mnaqqxa fl-injam, fl-istil Neo-Klassiku, mill-iskultur Pietru Pawl Azzopardi. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/104672 |
| Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCFAScu Parish of St. John the Baptist. Gourgion Victoria (General) |
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