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Gift of Mrs Harriet L. Parsons, 1959
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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
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Exploring frames and framing in late 19th century Melbourne through the transcription of Thallon’s ledger 1888/89–1903
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Digital Creatives: Breakfast With Bonnard
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Digital Creatives: Exquisite Corpse
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Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
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The Picasso Century | Online tour
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Session one: Queer People Archiving Their Histories
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Session two: The Legacy of David McDiarmid
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Session three: HIV/AIDS Activism, Then and Now
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Session four: Landmark LGBTQ+ Exhibitions in Australia
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Virtual Curator Tour | Goya
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NGVWA Presents ‘Art of Tea’
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Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
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Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
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TIWI | Exhibition video tour
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Digital creatives: Sea life – NGV Triennial 2020
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Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
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Portrait of a gentleman
Louis TOCQUÉ
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
Gasometers at Clichy
Paul SIGNAC
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
Belt buckle (Exotic fruit)
PIEL FRÈRES, Paris (manufacturer)
Commemorative Certificate awarded at the International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Louis Pierre RIGAL (draughtsman); Omer BOUCHERY (etcher)
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
TAPPIT-HENS
The pioneer
Frederick McCUBBIN
BOWL
Ecstasy
André MASSON
Chacmool
Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
International Exhibition of Arts and Techniques in Modern Life, Paris, box
Pierre TURIN (designer)
Eldorado pulcheria, ewer
AURELIANO TOSO DECORATIVE GLASSWORKS, Murano (manufacturer); Dino MARTENS (designer)
International Exposition of Arts and Techniques in Modern Life, Paris, box
Paul-Marcel DAMMANN (designer)
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Pair of glass coolers
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN FACTORY, Saint-Cloud (manufacturer)
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
MEDALLION PORTRAIT
JAR
Belt buckle (Egyptian scarab)
PIEL FRÈRES, Paris (manufacturer)
Johann Friedrich Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, plaque
VOLKSTEDT PORCELAIN FACTORY, Volkstedt (manufacturer)
TUMBLER
Egyptian stool, from the Langer apartment
F. O. SCHMIDT, Vienna (manufacturer)
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
André GIRARD
A monk with a book
TITIAN
International Exposition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry, Paris. Christoflé and Baccarat Pavilion, postcard
FRANCE
Dry measure
UNITED STATES, New York, New Lebanon