Treasures of Malta, No 89, Easter 2024, Vol XXX No 2

Description

Prosper Mérimée’s Visits to Malta

Carmen Depasquale

The Earliest Known Set of Photographs of Ħaġar Qim

Anton Bugeja

Cracking the Code: Restoration and Discoveries at St Paul’s Anglican Pro-Cathedral, Valletta

Charlene Jo Darmanin, Guillaume Dreyfuss, Charles Sciberras, Elena Zammit, Nigel Degaetano, Elena Bajada, and Konrad Buhagiar

The Hand Behind the Refectory Paintings at Casa Manresa, Floriana: A Possible Identification of Leonetti

Mark Sammut Sassi

A Father of Modern Maltese Drama: Francis Ebejer (1925–1993)

Paul Xuereb

A Lifetime of Dedication: An outstanding collection of historic cameras in Żejtun (I)

Kevin Casha

My Favourite Object
Klaus Vella Bardon

Experiencing Palazzo de la Salle’s Sala dei Cavalieri as a Simulacrum

Toni Sant

Giuseppe Briffa (1901–1987): An Insight into his Depictions of the Female Nude

Nadette Xuereb

The Cover
Caroline Tonna

Exhibition Focus
Caroline Tonna and Francesca Balzan

Bookshelf
(The Confraternity of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Brown Scapular, by Mark Agius)

Jonathan Farrugia

Cultural Review
Cecilia Xuereb

Calendar Highlights
Antonia Critien