Treasures Of Malta – Christmas 2015 No 64 Vol XXII No 1

Treasures Of Malta – Christmas 2015 No 64 Vol XXII No 1 ARTICLES Giovanni Giulio Cassarino in Malta in the first half of the seventeenth century Giuseppe Fiaccola offers clarifications and discusses new attributions relating to this ‘enigmatic’ artist From the Albert Ganado Collection Victor Pasmore in Malta Theresa Vella outlines the artist’s life in art, focusing on the new gallery dedicated to his Malta years The Beginnings of the Dobbie Portrait: Eric Kennington’s portrait of Lieutenant-General Dobbie Christopher Grech and Caroline Miggiani present a portrait of a military personality by a British official war artist of both the First and Second World Wars Through the Looking Glass: A set of table goblets at Palazzo Falson, Mdina Norman Wilson studies a set of goblets within the collections at Palazzo Falson, and traces their manufacturer My Favourite Object Marlene Farrugia Witty Caricatures by Pier Leone Ghezzi at the National Library of Malta John Varriano discusses five brilliant drawings by this Italian artist who is said to have been Europe’s first professional caricaturist Melitensia Curios William Zammit The Restoration of the Tombstone of the Knight Fra Don Cesare Lopez Cynthia de Giorgio A Tribute to Alfred Chircop Charlene Vella eulogizes one of the most influential, abstract and spiritual artists of the Maltese Islands The Malta Private Archive Digitization Project undertaken by Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti in collaboration with the Hill Museum & Manuscript Library Bookshelf Bonaventura Rubino’s Messa de Morti a’ 5 concertata, 1653 Cecilia Xuereb Letter to the Editor A subject index to the illustrations in Treasures of Malta, Vol. XXI Paul Xuereb Index: Treasures of Malta: Vol.XXI The Cover Cultural Calendar Cecilia Xuereb Valletta International Baroque Festival 2016