Edward Caruana Dingli: A Maltese Master of Portraiture and Observation Born in Valletta, Malta, on August 10, 1876, Edward Caruana Dingli’s artistic journey was a testament to both innate talent and relentless dedication. The son of Major Raffaele Caruana Dingli and Martha née Garrone, he inherited an appreciation for art from his family's background in the visual arts – a lineage that profoundly shaped his own path. His early educati…