BRICK
Medium
small brick from Roman mines
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Redmond Barry, 1877
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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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: Egyptian Enigma
Video
The Picasso Century | Online tour
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Session one: Queer People Archiving Their Histories
Video
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
Video
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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Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
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Jug (red polished I ware)
CYPRUS, Vounous
Alabastron (Gnathia ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Sculptor's model for the head of a king
EGYPT
Head of Isis
EGYPT
Lekythos (Attic black figure ware)
GREECE, Athens
Bust of Serapis
EGYPT
Squat lekythos (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Gnathia
Lekanis (South Italian black-glaze ware)
SOUTH ITALY
Cheek piece from a horse bit
IRAN, Luristan
Fragment of brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
Beaker (Gnathia ware)
ITALY, Apulia
Flask
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Skyphos (Etruscan bucchero ware)
ITALY, Etruria
Clay tablet
IRAQ
Child's toy, doll
EGYPT
Vase
EGYPT
Dropper flask
SYRIA
Comb
EGYPT, Diospolis Parva
Lekanis lid (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
Jar
EGYPT
Jar
JORDAN, Pella, tomb 62
Lamp
(PALESTINE)
Top of a small obelisk
EGYPT
Jug (bichrome I-II ware)
CYPRUS
Jar
EGYPT
String of beads
EGYPT
Fragment of a brick
IRAQ, (Babylon)
Lekythos (South Italian red-figure ware)
SOUTH ITALY