VASE
Medium
From Javabulus on the Euphrates
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1926
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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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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Fragment of a door jamb
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Dropping a Han Dynasty urn
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Plate (Italian black-glaze ware)
ITALY
The Architectural Antiquities of Normandy, parts I-IV
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Lekythos (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian ware)
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Head of Isis
EGYPT
View of the ancient Appian Way which passes alongside the wall already described in the previous views of the Ustrinum (crematorium)...
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Amulet of Isis
EGYPT
Pelike (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Plate (Attic geometric black-figure ware)
GREECE, Attica
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Jug in the form of a bull
IRAN
Aryballos (Italo-Corinthian black-figure ware)
GREECE, Corinth
The Hands and the Faces
John BRACK
Beak-spouted jug
IRAN, Luristan
Top of a small obelisk
EGYPT
Jug
SYRIA
Jar
EGYPT
Fragment of a brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
Amphoriskos
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, (Syria)
Funerary cone
EGYPT