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Baldacchino is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Clifford Gatt Baldacchino (born 1988), Maltese footballer
- Francis Baldacchino (1937–2009), Kenyan Roman Catholic bishop
- Godfrey Baldacchino (born 1960), Maltese-Canadian social scientist
- Joseph Baldacchino (1894–1974), Maltese archaeologist
- Peter Baldacchino (born 1960), Maltese-born American Roman Catholic bishop
- Ryan Baldacchino (born 1981), English footballer
Usage examples of "baldacchino".
It must be noticed how carefully Michael Angelo has arranged his composition, so that the baldacchino used behind the High Altar upon great occasions shall not injure his composition.
King took his seat under the baldacchino, with his Ministers on his left.
The royal chair and baldacchino had been removed, and their place was occupied by the usual bench of the President.
In 1624, soon after his election, Urban charged the sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini to begin building this baldacchino, or arch, over the altar where only the pope himself was permitted to preside.
Alcuni dei pezzi più pesanti avevano dovuto essere smantellati e portati via in sezioni, ma infine era riuscita a eliminare tutto, tranne il letto a baldacchino, un solo comodino, un'unica poltrona, il tavolo da disegno con lo sgabello, l'armadietto degli attrezzi e il cavalietto: tutto ciò che le occorreva.