About
Maltese sculptor of the statue Les Gavroches, inspired by Les Miserables.
Before Fame
He received a Maltese government grant to study at Rome's Istituto Reale di Belle Arti in his early twenties.
Trivia
He became curator of the Malta Museum of Fine Arts in 1937.
Family Life
His aunt, Vittorine Sciortino, greatly encouraged his childhood artistic talent.
Associated With
His work was inspired by the art of renowned sculptor, Auguste Rodin.
