Palazzo Rosa, Catania
The Palazzo Rosa is a Liberty style apartment complex located on the seaside Via VI Aprile in the city of Catania, region of Sicily, Italy.
The rose color painted palace was erected in 1903-1905 under the direction of the architect Fabio Maiorana, father of Ettore Maiorana. The vertical lines of tall green-framed windows behind small balconies, facing the sea, are interspersed with elaborate designs and motifs.
Note
- ^ Liberty style is the Italian expression of Art Nouveau.
- ^ Antonio Rocca (1984). Il liberty a Catania. Catania: Centro Magma. ISBN 8894102122.
- ^ Franca Restuccia (2003). Catania nel '900: dall'architettura eclettica allo stile liberty. Roma: Gangemi. ISBN 88-492-0477-9.