https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/10328 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:54:47 GMT 2026-06-24T06:54:47Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/147277 Title: Fr Manuel Magri and the birth of an archaeological museum Abstract: Giovanni Bonello traces the origins of Malta's first public archaeological museum, highlighting a crucial 1901 proposal by Jesuit scholar Fr Manuel Magri to Governor Francis Grenfell. This initiative led to a successful exhibition at Xara Palace that ultimately transformed into the permanent Museum of Archaeology in 1905. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/147277 2025-08-31T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/143427 Title: Teżori fil-mużewijiet Maltin Abstract: Dan l-artiklu jippreżenta ħarsa wiesgħa u rikka lejn teżori kulturali u storiċi fil-mużewijiet Maltin, b’enfasi fuq il-Mużew Nazzjonali tal-Gwerra u l-Mużew Nazzjonali tal-Arti. Jirrakkonta r-rwol kruċjali ta’ Malta fl-Ewwel u fit-Tieni Gwerra Dinjija, inkluż l-Assedju, il-konvojs, id-difiża militari u t-tbatija tal-poplu, filwaqt li jispjega kif il-mużew jippreserva memorji, armamenti u xhieda viżiva ta’ dak iż-żmien. Fl-istess ħin, jidħol fid-dettall tal-wirt artistiku Malti, mill-pittura u skultura barokka sal-għamara tradizzjonali u xogħlijiet ta’ artisti rinomati bħal Mattia Preti, Guido Reni u Melchiorre Gafà, u juri kif l-arti, ir-reliġjon u l-istorja politika ta’ Malta huma marbuta flimkien f’wirt kulturali ta’ valur kbir Thu, 01 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/143427 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/141705 Title: Mużew Wignacourt : pittura Abstract: Il-Mużew Wignacourt f’Rabat għandu diversi pitturi li juru x-xeni tal-ħajja Maltija tas-sekli 18 u 19. Dawn il-kwadri jinkludu suġġetti bħall-kostumi tradizzjonali, il-kampanja, bejjiegħa tat-triq u membri tal-Ordni ta’ San Ġwann. Il-kollezzjoni turi valur storiku għax tagħtina stampa ċara tal-ħajja ta’ dak iż-żmien, anki jekk xi xogħlijiet huma ta’ livell artistiku sempliċi. Description: From the private collection of Mr. Salvino Camilleri. Sun, 20 Oct 2002 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/141705 2002-10-20T00:00:00Z https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/141704 Title: Mużew tat-Teatru Manoel : il-Belt Abstract: Il-Mużew tat-Teatru Manoel fil-Belt Valletta juri l-istorja tat-teatru nazzjonali ta’ Malta permezz ta’ ritratti, kostumi, libretti u oġġetti marbuta mal-produzzjonijiet li saru fih. Il-mużew jagħti stampa ċara tal-iżvilupp kulturali u mużikali tat-teatri Maltin tul is-sekli. Description: From the private collection of Mr. Salvino Camilleri. Sun, 25 May 2003 00:00:00 GMT https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/141704 2003-05-25T00:00:00Z