Home > Europe > Malta > Paintings
Maltese Man
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Maltese Man
Maltese man outside the walls of a village, Malta.
circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7181411
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10514123
Art Work Baden Baron Chief Malta Maltese Powell Walls Water Colour Scout Scouts
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This watercolor painting, titled an "Unnamed Maltese Man," depicts a Maltese chief or elder outside the ancient walls of a quaint Maltese village, circa 1890s. The village, with its red-tiled roofs and narrow, winding streets, is nestled in the rolling hills, providing a picturesque backdrop to the scene. The man, dressed in traditional Maltese attire, is shown with a thoughtful expression on his face as he gazes out into the distance, perhaps contemplating the passage of time or the challenges facing his community. The painting is an exquisite work of art by renowned British artist Robert Powell, who was known for his detailed and evocative depictions of scenes from around the world. Powell's mastery of watercolor technique is evident in the rich, vibrant colors and the intricate details of the village and the man's clothing. The man's presence outside the walls of the village may suggest that he is a scout or lookout, keeping watch over his community and ensuring their safety. The painting is reminiscent of the works of Lord Leighton and Lord Baden-Powell, who were both influential figures in the scouting movement and advocates for the preservation of traditional cultures. This painting is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Malta and provides a glimpse into the daily life of its people during the late 1800s. The painting's timeless beauty and intricate details make it a must-have for any art collection, and a cherished reminder of the past.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
