Giorgio Preca artworks inspired by ‘Sleeping Lady’ go on display for first time

New Heritage Malta exhibition at the National Museum of Archaeology features never-before-seen works by the modern art pioneer

Paintings by pioneering Maltese artist Giorgio Preca, never seen previously, converse with some of the oldest artefacts in the national collection, in a new exhibition inaugurated by Heritage Malta at the Gran Salon of the National Museum of Archaeology, Valletta.

Hidden Goddesses – Unseen paintings by Giorgio Preca spotlights a collection of 31 artworks – including a self-portrait – inspired by the Maltese goddess. These were unveiled by Preca’s family following the success of the exhibition about him held at MUŻA five years ago.

Read more about the exhibition on Times2.

 

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