Anton Inglott: an artist who raised the bar of spiritual artistic expression
In the 18th article in a series on 20th-century artists who shaped Maltese modernism, Joseph Agius highlights the life and works of Anton Inglott The death at a very young age of Anton Inglott (1915-1945) deprived Maltese modernism of what would have been a leading protagonist, just on the eve of its birth. His ill-health conditioned most of his life. The Raising of Lazarus His prodigiously fast artistic maturity could have been due to a self-awareness that fate had bestowed upon him a short time frame in which he could express himself artistically. His very introspective output reflected th...