Treasures Of Malta – Christmas 2013 No58 Vol XX No 1

Treasures Of Malta – Christmas 2013 No58 Vol XX No 1

ARTICLES

The Christmas Bambini Tradition in Malta
Simon Mercieca and Joseph Muscat discuss this delightful custom that has taken root in Malta

Luigi Fontana in Malta: A new attribution
Raymond Saliba

Treasures from the National Library
Maroma Camilleri

Victor Anastasi and his contribution to architectural and urban design in Malta
The first monographic study on Victor Anastasi, this article is written by his granddaughter Martina Caruana to mark the centenary of his birth

From the Albert Ganado Collection

Discovering a lost eighteenth-century painting of the Crucifixion
Pierre Bugeja

Ecological disinfestation treatments for Art and Antiques
Pierre Bugeja

Edward Lear in Malta: New revelations
John Varriano analyses the diary of this eccentric artist, which sheds light on the time he spent on our island

Mattia Preti: A new discovery, possibly depicting Cain and Abel as children
Nicola Spinosa

Carmelo Mangion (1905-1997): An appreciation of an artist by a friend
Arthur Muscat reminds us of the innovation and impressive body of work of this remarkable yet humble artist

Lope de Vega and Malta: Some visual and poetical reflections
Thomas Freller

A subject index to the illustrations in Treasures of Malta, Vol. XIX
Paul Xuereb

Index: Treasures of Malta, Vol. XIX

Bookshelf

Cultural Calendar
Cecilia Xuereb

The Valletta International Baroque Festival 2014

Diary of Events