Art from the 19th century up
till the 1940’s
Title of work: Holy Trinity Bozzetto
Name of artist: Unknown, Attr. to Giuseppe Cali’
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 1830-1915
Materials and techniques used: Watercolour paint and pencil on paper
The visual relationship between the materials: The watercolours mixed
really well on/with the paper used
Formal Elements:
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Colours: Both warm and cold colours are used in this painting,
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Composition: The main characters in this painting are the Trinity, God
Jesus and the Holy spirit which are all placed in the centre, while there are 2
angels on both sides and another one in the middle
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Shapes: Multiple shapes are used such as circles and rectangles
Title of work: Unknown but it is the Baptism of Christ and it is part of
a collection of ten prints
Name of artist: Giovanni Farrugia
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 1803-1861
Materials and techniques used: It is with ink and it is printed. There is
also hatching
The visual relationship between the materials: They blend together
on/with the paper.
Formal Elements:
• Colours: Black
• Composition: The
characters are centered
Title of work: Soffit from the high altar canopy (In St. Paul’s
collegiate church, Rabat) – Displaying the Holy Spirit backed by brilliant rays
in elliptical panel surrounded by monochrome.
Name of artist: Paolo Galea
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 1883-1940
Style: Neo-Baroque ornament
Materials and techniques used: Monochrome
The visual relationship between the materials:
Formal Elements:
• Colours: Gold, light
blue, brown, yellow, white, grey, black and green
• Composition:
• Shapes: Circles and cylinders
Title of work: The Via Crucis (The way of the Cross)
Name of artist: Unknown
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: Early 19th century
Style: Rococo
Materials and techniques used: Wood, Gilded frames and
reverse paintings on glass depicting
The visual relationship between the materials:
Formal Elements:
• Colours:
Gold, red, blue, brown, yellow, white, grey, black and green
• Composition:
• Shapes: Circles, squares and rectangles
Title of work: Ananias baptising St.Paul
Name of artist: Attilio Palombi (1860-1950)
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: Unknown
Materials and techniques used: Wood and paint
The visual relationship between the materials:
Formal Elements:
• Colours:
Gold, red, blue, brown, yellow, white and green
• Composition:
• Shapes: Cylinders, squares and rectangles
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