Clementi Clinic Building, Catania
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The Clementi Clinic is a former surgical facility located on Viale Regina Margherita in
Catania Catania (, , , Sicilian and ) is the second-largest municipality on Sicily, after Palermo, both by area and by population. Despite being the second city of the island, Catania is the center of the most densely populated Sicilian conurbation, wh ...
, in the region of
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, Italy. It was erected in 1904 and designed by
Carlo Sada Carlo is a given name. It is an Italian form of Charles. It can refer to: *Carlo (name) *Monte Carlo *Carlingford, New South Wales, a suburb in north-west Sydney, New South Wales, Australia *A satirical song written by Dafydd Iwan about Prince Char ...
in a
Liberty style Liberty style ( ) was the Italian variant of Art Nouveau, which flourished between about 1890 and 1914. It was also sometimes known as ("floral style"), ("new art"), or ("modern style" not to be confused with the Spanish variant of Art Nouveau ...
(Italian Art Nouveau). It presently houses offices of the Intesa San Paolo bank. The building is remarkable for the large windows in the upper floor used to provide natural light for the surgical suite.''Sicilian Post'': The 5 best Liberty style buildings in Catania
by Martina Palumbo, 8 November 2018


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* Antonio Rocca: ''Il liberty a Catania'', Magma, Catania 1984. * Franca Restuccia: ''Catania nel '900: dall'architettura eclettica allo stile liberty'', Gangemi, Roma 2003. Buildings and structures in Catania Art Nouveau architecture in Italy 1904 establishments in Italy {{Sicily-stub