Publisher's Synopsis
The Works Of Art In The Churches Of Malta And The Governor�������s Palace, Valletta (1881) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Giuseppe Calleja. The book provides a detailed description of the various works of art that can be found in the churches of Malta and the Governor�������s Palace in Valletta. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the churches, the artists who created the works of art, and the significance of each piece.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific church or palace. The first section provides an overview of the Governor�������s Palace, including its history and architecture. The following sections are dedicated to individual churches, such as St. John�������s Co-Cathedral and the Church of Our Lady of Victory.Within each section, Calleja describes the various works of art in detail. He provides information about the artists who created them, the materials used, and the historical context in which they were created. The book also includes numerous illustrations, allowing readers to see the works of art up close.Overall, The Works Of Art In The Churches Of Malta And The Governor�������s Palace, Valletta (1881) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art and history of Malta. It provides a comprehensive overview of the various works of art that can be found in the churches and palaces of Valletta, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, art enthusiasts, and tourists alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
