The Most Famous

PAINTERS from Malta

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This page contains a list of the greatest Maltese Painters. The pantheon dataset contains 2,023 Painters, 1 of which were born in Malta. This makes Malta the birth place of the 74th most number of Painters behind Nepal, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Maltese Painters of all time. This list of famous Maltese Painters is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Maria de Dominici (1645 - 1703)

With an HPI of 51.09, Maria de Dominici is the most famous Maltese Painter.  Her biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.

Suor Maria de Dominici (6 December 1645 – 18 March 1703) was a Maltese painter, sculptor, and a Carmelite tertiary nun. Born into a family of artists based in the city of Birgu (Vittoriosa), she was the daughter of a goldsmith and appraiser for the Knights of Malta. Two of her brothers, Raimondo de Dominici and Francesco de Dominici, were painters. Raimondo's son Bernardo would write a contemporary art history book that included references to his aunt Maria.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Maltese painters born between 1645 and 1645. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Maltese painters include Maria de Dominici.

Deceased Maltese Painters

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