This elegant painting celebrates the close bond formed between a group of celebrated and creative Italian friends in the mid eighteenth century.
Correggio is one of the four artists whose work defines Italian High Renaissance painting; the others are Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Michelang
Parmigianino, who had a short but meteoric career, was one of the greatest proponents of Italian Manner
This portrait was formerly attributed to a number of artists, including Raphael, an artist in the circle of Correggio, and Paolo Morando.
Jusepe de Ribero was a Spanish-born painter and printmaker who spent his entire artistic career in It
This intriguing and beautiful image is from a set of fifty prints known as the E-series Tarocchi, which is one of the most significant examples of early Italian engraving.
Marcantonio Raimondi is recognised as having introduced a new chapter in the history of printmaking, that of the so-called ‘reproductive’ print.
1981 was quite a year. In the US, Ronald Reagan was sworn into office, and MTV went on the air. Britain thrilled to the Royal Wedding of Charles and Diana….
How long is it since we stretched out on a grassy patch to gaze at clouds? Remember Shakespeare’s Hamlet and his question to Polonius, ‘Is that not a camel, I…
PROJECT Displaced along with members of his immediate family during the Kosovo War (1998–99), Petrit Halilaj’s Very volcanic over this green feather explores his experience as a thirteen-year-old refugee living…
PROJECT Meditation in an emergencyis a direct outcome of the experiences of the artist in Italy during the COVID-19 pandemic, where everyday rituals and objects – especially food, took on…
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In 1908, Constance Jenkins became the first woman artist to win the coveted National Gallery Travelling Scholarship with this painting.
French installation artist and composer Céleste Boursier-Mougenot joins us in Melbourne for an exclusive screening and Q&A at NGV International
This study was made possible with the generous support of Dr Susanne Pearce.