OAR@UM Collection:https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/550672024-03-19T04:28:18Z2024-03-19T04:28:18ZBook reviewshttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/368542018-11-29T02:50:46Z1968-01-01T00:00:00ZTitle: Book reviews
Abstract: This document contains a series of book reviews from the year 1968.1968-01-01T00:00:00ZAttivita' culturali Italiane in Maltahttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/367742018-12-21T13:31:42Z1968-01-01T00:00:00ZTitle: Attivita' culturali Italiane in Malta
Abstract: The Italian influence in Malta was always a substantial, albeit brief one- writes Sir Arturo Mercieca. One of the pillars of this influence was the Italian Cultural Institute which is situated in Valletta.1968-01-01T00:00:00ZDiodorus Melitensishttps://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/367722020-05-07T15:14:01Z1968-01-01T00:00:00ZTitle: Diodorus Melitensis
Abstract: Maltese-born expatriate Diodorus Melitensis lived in Marsala, Sicily when he became entangled in a dispute with ex-propraetor Gaius Verres involving the theft of silverware. Busuttil talks about Cicero's passage that describes the transgression.1968-01-01T00:00:00ZCorrespondence relative to the painting of the "Madonna of Philermos"https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/367672018-12-27T12:30:48Z1968-01-01T00:00:00ZTitle: Correspondence relative to the painting of the "Madonna of Philermos"
Abstract: Camilleri gives a historical insight about the painting of Our Lady of Philermos which once stood framed in St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta. Upon the advent of the French invasion of Malta and the subsequent expulsion of Grand Master Ferdinando de Hompesch, the painting was taken and presented to Paul I, Emperor of Russia.1968-01-01T00:00:00Z