Jacopo AMIGONI<br/> <em>Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends</em> (c. 1750-1752) <!-- (recto) --><br /> oil on canvas<br /> 172.8 x 245.1 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Felton Bequest, 1950<br /> 2226-4<br /> <!--3701-->
Jacopo AMIGONI
Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends (c. 1750-1752)
oil on canvas
172.8 x 245.1 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1950
2226-4

Viva Italia

Mon–Fri, 10 am, 11.30 am, 1 pm & 2.30 pm
All levels
NGV International

Travel to Italy through art and design! With an NGV educator students will see the sites, from Venice to Rome, and discover stories of Italian culture, history and life through paintings, sculptures, and decorative objects from antiquity to the present day. This engaging introduction to Italian art and culture will complement student learning in language, visual arts or social studies.

This program will be tailored to the level of the students.

Students will:

  • Analyse and discuss Italian works of art and design from different contexts and times.
  • Reflect on how cultural and historical ideas are expressed through Italian art and design.
  • Consider the influence of Italian art and culture in history and contemporary life.

Duration: 1 hour
Cost: $11 per student

Supported by the Italian Australian Foundation.

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    We require four weeks notice for all bookings.

    Changes to your booking must be made in writing. Changes can be made up to 14 days prior to your visit. Invoices will be sent prior to the visit. Full program fees will be incurred for late cancellations or amendments.

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