Artwork Details
Presented by the British School of Archaeology, 1921
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Exhibition
Survey 15: Relics and Rituals
Essay
Collection care and performance art at the NGV
Essay
Jean Ipoustéguy’s Death of the father at the NGV: marble, metal and lots of ink
Essay
Sacred geometry: The art and life of Reko Rennie
Essay
Exploring frames and framing in late 19th century Melbourne through the transcription of Thallon’s ledger 1888/89–1903
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Breakfast With Bonnard
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Exquisite Corpse
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
Video
The Picasso Century | Online tour
Video
Session one: Queer People Archiving Their Histories
Video
Session two: The Legacy of David McDiarmid
Video
Session three: HIV/AIDS Activism, Then and Now
Video
Session four: Landmark LGBTQ+ Exhibitions in Australia
Video
Virtual Curator Tour | Goya
Video
NGVWA Presents ‘Art of Tea’
Video
Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
Video
Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
Video
TIWI | Exhibition video tour
Learning Resource
Digital creatives: Sea life – NGV Triennial 2020
Video
Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
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Torso of an athlete
GREECE / ITALY
Amulet of Isis
EGYPT
Jug (bichrome I-II ware)
CYPRUS
Linen bandage
EGYPT
Foundation cone
IRAQ, Ur
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Aryballos
ITALY, Etruria
Miniature oinochoe (south Italian painted ware)
ITALY, (Apulia); XENON GROUP (attributed to)
Jar
EGYPT
Jug
SYRIA
Foundation cone
IRAQ, Ur
Lekythos (Attic black figure ware)
GREECE, Athens
Plate (Italian black-glaze ware)
ITALY
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Sculptor's model for the head of a king
EGYPT
Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Bust of Serapis
EGYPT
Ushabti figure
EGYPT
Small jar
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN / ITALY
Dropping a Han Dynasty urn
AI Weiwei
Cosmetic palette
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva, Cemetery U, grave 54
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian ware)
GREECE, Corinth
Beaker (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware)
GREECE, Corinth
Plate (Attic geometric black-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
String of beads
EGYPT
Lekythos (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Jar
WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN / GAUL
Alabastron (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY