Religious

An exhibition featuring Baby Jesus statues, cribs, and statuettes crafted by various artists in a traditional Maltese manner. This unique showcase celebrates the rich heritage of Maltese craftsmanship, highlighting the artistry, devotion, and cultural symbolism behind the creation of baby Jesus figures. Visitors will have the opportunity to admire intricate handmade cribs, delicate statuettes, and nativity scenes that reflect both...

This intricate mechanical crib features a faithful replica of the first living Nativity in Greccio, lovingly recreated by St. Francis of Assisi in 1223. Through a series of beautifully crafted scenes and moving figures, the salvation story unfolds before the viewer’s eyes. The grotto of Bethlehem comes alive with gentle motion—shepherds tending their flocks, angels hovering above, and the Holy...

A nativity crib softly glowing around baby Jesus in the manger, bathed in a gentle golden light that seems to emanate from the child himself. Mary and Joseph kneel close, their faces filled with awe and tenderness, while the humble stable is illuminated by the warm glow of lanterns and starlight filtering through the wooden beams. Angels hover nearby, their...

Eperience the wonder of the holiday season at our exhibition of cribs and dioramas, featuring more than 30 meticulously crafted exhibits. From traditional handcrafted nativity scenes to imaginative contemporary interpretations, each display tells its own story, highlighting the artistry, cultural diversity, and rich traditions behind these timeless creations. Visitors can explore a variety of styles, materials, and techniques, gaining a...

Frank Mizzi began constructing this unique Christmas crib around forty years ago, and it has remained a living work in progress ever since — an evolving testament to both artistic devotion and spiritual reflection. Over the decades, Mizzi continuously refined and expanded the scene, adding new features, figures, and details that imbue the crib with a profound sense of narrative...

An artistic crib in a Biblical style crafted by Christopher Gatt and Paul Falzon, featuring finely detailed figures and a serene, reverent atmosphere that evokes the timeless story of the Nativity. Each element — from the humble manger to the expressive faces of Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds — reflects a deep respect for tradition and craftsmanship. The piece blends...

Join us and witness a unique crib with a difference. This crib incorporates not only traditional figurines but also original figures that portray popular personalities, mostly from Victoria. The three wise men are represented by Pope Francis, Cardinal Mario Grech & Archbishop Charles Scicluna. The crib is set not in Bethlehem but in a miniature version of real life people...