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Giambattista TIEPOLO - Banquet of Cleopatra (1743-1744)

Giovanni Battista TIEPOLO
Italian 1696–1770
The banquet of Cleopatra (1743–44)
oil on canvas
250.3 x 357.0cm
Felton Bequest, 1933

NGV. The perfect place to enjoy the festive season

Visit one of our fantastic summer exhibitions, participate in a range of free and paid programs or find that ideal gift from the NGV Shop.


Highlight programs

Joining the Chorus Choir Christmas Performance
Presented in conjunction with the Department of Education and Training
Date Saturday 9 Dec, 12.30pm & 1.30pm
Venue Great Hall, NGV International

NGV Kids Family Morning with Australian Youth Choir Performance
Enjoy free games, sketching, card making and a performance by the Australian Youth Choir at 11.30am.
Date Sunday 10 Dec, 10.30am-1.30pm
Venue Grollo Equiset Garden and Great Hall, NGV International

Melbourne University Choral Society Performance
The Melbourne University Choral Society presents traditional and popular Christmas carols.
Date Saturday 16 Dec, 11am
Venue Foyer, NGV Australia

Handel’s Messiah Concert
The Kenja Melbourne Choir and the Messiah Orchestra perform excerpts from Handel’s Messiah. Conducted by Mark Shiell.
Date Saturday 16 Dec, 12noon
Venue Great Hall, NGV International

Elation Women’s Choir Performance
Enjoy an inspirational choral performance as ‘Elation’ perform again this festive season.
Date Sunday 17 Dec, 2pm
Venue Foyer, NGV Australia

NGV Kids School Holidays
A full range of family and children’s activities are available, visit NGV Kids

Voluntary Guide Tours
Free guided tours with the NGV Voluntary Guides operate daily at 11am & 2pm
(some exclusions apply)

For further information and program bookings
Phone 03 8662 1555 (10am-5pm daily)
Email enquiries@ngv.vic.gov.au

 

NGV Shop

Take home an original gift or a beautiful memento from your visit to the NGV.
Choose from over 5,000 book titles or consider the wide range of posters, gift cards, postcards, apparel and locally-made jewellery by contemporary artists.

Shop in person or online at NGV Shop

 

NGV Members

The perfect gift for the art lover you know, or simply to reward yourself!
NGV Membership provides special access to one of Australia’s leading art institutions. NGV Members enjoy exclusive benefits, including program discounts, and an exciting calendar of events.

NGV Members Christmas party
Celebrate the festive season in the beautiful surrounds of the newly refurbished Grollo Equiset Garden.
View the beautiful Picture to Print exhibition, enjoy a live jazz band, beverages and delicious food.
Date Thursday 7 Dec, 6.30–9pm
Cost $65 NGV Member / $80 Guest
Venue NGV International, 180 St Kilda Rd

For further information
Phone 03 8662 1522 / 2233
Email members@ngv.vic.gov.au

 

Exhibitions

Now showing at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

Now showing at NGV International

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

NGV: Art like never before