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ETHNOGRAPHY: Jesus scourged at the pillar

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Without any doubt, the statue of Jesus scourged at the pillar is the one having the highest artistic value among the whole set of twelve statuary groups found at the parish of Żejtun. This statue, which is carved in wood, … Continue reading

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ETHNOGRAPHY: The Redeemer

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Without doubt the most beloved statue by the locals is that of Jesus carrying the cross or Christ the Redeemer.  This statue is the work of the Maltese artist Carlo Darmanin. Anyone viewing this statue is immediately touched by the look … Continue reading