Cover
(16th century)
Medium
linen, metallic thread, metallic sequins, silk (thread)
Measurements
46.3 × 43.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1913
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Artona chair
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Sir Sampson Gideon and an unidentified companion
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Trajan and the widow, a panel from a cassone
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Virgin and Child with the young Saint John in a garden of roses
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Gaetano II Sforza Cesarini, Duke of Segni
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Pharmacy jar from Santa Maria Nuova
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Pair of armchairs
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The finding of the true cross
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Les Gray’s Assignment, Rome
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Alato, vase
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The Crossing of the Red Sea
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Filippo Neri
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Crucifixion
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River landscape with Tiburtine Temple at Tivoli
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Capriccio: a tomb by a lagoon
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Dress
JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer)
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
Jumpsuit
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
SHOE
Shoe covers
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress
GUCCI, Florence (fashion house)
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
Two old men disputing
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn
Black bunny ears hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Stephen JONES (designer)
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Textile
William MORRIS
Iris, platform sandals
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
The thinker
Auguste RODIN
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
LENGTH OF FABRIC
Boots
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer)
Sampler
Margaret FOSTER
Dress
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
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