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Alfred Felton has long been recognised as the benefactor who transformed the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria

Art Bulletin of Victoria 43 is a special double issue comprised of articles on various topics including Isobel Crombie’s exploration of O.

On 3 June 1960 the National Gallery of Victoria’s deputy director, Gordon Thomson, announced to the public the Felton Bequests’ Committee recent acquisition of Henry Moore’s Draped seated woman (fig&#

The Finding of Moses (fig. 1), currently attributed to Sebastiano Ricci, has been the source of much critical debate for the better part of fifty years.

For  Edward Steichen & Art Deco Fashion, a beautiful Art Deco Jacket  c.1933 was bought by the NGV from Sydney vintage dealer and collector Clarence Cha

Following a three year hiatus, antiquities will return to the National Gallery of Victoria with the refurbished permanent gallery space The Ancient World.

NGV’s exciting new Ancient World gallery showcases works from ancient Egypt, the Near East, Greece, Italy and Mesoamerica.  Situated on Level 2 of NGV International, in the heart of the Gallery’s permanent collections, the collections are displayed across three areas, encompassing Mesoamerica, The Classical World and Egypt and the Near East. The two corridor cases that flank the gallery feature representative tomb groups from West Mexico and ancient Eg

Note to reader Throughout its life, the NGV’s scholarly journal has been published under various names as quarterly and annual editions: Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria, 1945–58;…

The Trinitarias carpet (fig.

The National Gallery of Victoria has closed Napoleon: Revolution to Empire after a final weekend of celebrations which saw art-lovers queuing throughout the night to view over 300 spectacular works…

The garments worn by fashionable young women following the Revolution were famously dominated by muslin.

The National Gallery of Victoria today unveiled Nicolas Poussin’s The Crossing of the Red Sea after an intensive 12 month conservation project returning the 17th Century French masterpiece much closer…

In 2012 the NGV will take children on a journey, inspired by a time when sailing ships explored the seven seas, with the launch of Kids Space: An Excellent Adventure….

An Excellent Adventure invites children on a journey inspired by a time when sailing ships explored the seven seas. Climb aboard with our two intrepid young adventurers and along the way discover treasures, stories, myths and legends. Peek into the wonderful cabinets of curiosities to examine the intricacies of the ushabti figures from Egypt, ancient stories recorded on artworks from the Mediterranean and Asian symbols found throughout the NGV collection. Through hands on and multimedia experiences, children aged 0 – 8 and their families can journey together to explore the world through art.