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Title: 190 sena ssebbaħ it-tempju u r-raħal tiegħek
Other Titles: 190 sena fostna u magħna
Authors: Mangion, Anthony
Keywords: Feast of St. Catherine of Alexandria -- Malta -- Żurrieq
Parish Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria (Żurrieq, Malta)
Church decoration and ornament -- Malta -- Żurrieq
Catherine of Alexandria, Saint -- Processional statues -- Malta -- Żurrieq
Malta -- Religious life and customs
Girada, Mariano, 1771-1823
Sculptors -- Malta -- Biography
Issue Date: 2008
Publisher: Żurrieq : Soċjetà Mużikali Santa Katarina. Sezzjoni Żgħażagħ Palmisti
Citation: Mangion, A. (2008). 190 sena ssebbaħ it-tempju u r-raħal tiegħek. Palmisti : festa [Santa Katarina, Żurrieq] 2008, p. 25, 27.
Abstract: Mal-bidu tas-seklu dsatax il-poplu Żurrieqi wera x-xewqa li jkollu statwa proċessjonali ta' Santa Katarina u għal dan il-għan intagħżel l-sikultur Mariano Girada. Beda il-ġbir biex din il-ħolma issir realta' iżda sal-1804 kienu nġabru 290 skud ferm il-bogħod mis-700 skud li talabhom Girada. Minħabba diversi intoppi bħal pesta u ħlas li ma sarx fil-pront, l-istatwa tlestiet ħmistax il-sena wara fl-1818.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/132654
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