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Girolamo Cassar

Maltese architect · Malta · On the map · Architects · Lived 1520 to 1592 · aged 72

Girolamo Cassar was a Maltese architect and military engineer. He was the resident engineer of the Order of St. John, and was admitted into the Order in 1567. He was involved in the construction of Valletta, initially as an assistant to Francesco Laparelli, before taking over the project himself.

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He designed many public, religious and private buildings in the new capital city, including St John's Co-Cathedral, the Grandmaster's Palace and the auberges. He was the father of Vittorio Cassar, another architect and engineer.

Country
Malta
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1520 to 1592 · aged 72