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Articles
Vol IX no. 2 (Easter 2003)
Mysteries
of the Maltese Gallarija
Giovanni Bonello writes about the Maltese balcony and includes much
new material
The Valletta
Sacra Infermeria in Travelogues and Art
Charles Savona-Ventura traces the history of the Sacra Infermeria and
its reputation abroad
Making the
Water Fountains Flow
Antonio
Pippi - A Forgotten Quadraturista
Mario Buhagiar throws new light on the first painter of the Manoel Theatre
ceiling and the Gozo Cathedral trompe l'oeil dome
From the
Albert Ganado Collection
Some Further
Thoughts on the Temple Age
Alexander Welsh attempts to explain some of the many unanswered questions
surrounding the Temple people
Francesco
Zahra 1710-1773
Emmanuel Fiorentino gives a brief overview of the life and
discusses some of the works of a great Maltese artist of the 18th century
Properties
Transferred to Din l-Art Helwa
Excavators
and Adventurers - the history of three bas-reliefs in the museum of
Archaeology
Thomas Freller recounts the story of marble bas-reliefs once part of
a fountain in the Palace courtyard
Malta Views
on sale at Sotheby's
Costume
and Lace
Nicholas de Piro writes about the importance of costume and lace in
the Maltese way of life
Awards for
Patrimonju Publications
The French
Knights in Birgu Prior to the Great Siege of 1565
Lorenzo Zahra recounts various episodes involving French knights during
the period when the Order of St John were still based in Birgu
Treasures
hanging from Maltese walls
Robert Attard discovers that some of the edged weapons in Maltese private
collections are often unidentified historical gems
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