NGV ART TOUR PHARAOH EXHIBITION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

PHARAOH FOR TERTIARY STUDENTS

Date: 02/Oct/2024  

Location: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

FREE FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS!!!

Explore over three thousand years of ancient Egyptian art and culture with an introduction to Pharaoh. In an interactive seminar with NGV Educators, students will analyse selected works from the exhibition and gain insight into the phenomenon of pharaoh and the complexity of kingship. Through close object study, students can evaluate how cultural artefacts can be used to identify different perspectives from the past, then explore the exhibition’s selection of over 500 exceptional objects. 

This programme is organised by WCPD and proudly supported by Study Melbourne, Creative Asia Foundation, ARTSPIE Australia, LE GRANCE GALLERY, and MAAC.

Students will:

• Analyse key works in Pharaoh to explore the underlying ideology of kingship in ancient Egypt.
• Evaluate how historical objects can be used to identify different perspectives of people in ancient Egypt.

Duration: Two hours (50-minute introductory talk followed by one-hour self-guided viewing)

Don't miss this FREE opportunity to explore one of history's most fascinating civilizations and gain a new perspective on ancient leadership!