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March 2019
From Agamemnon to Alexander: Travels in Ancient Greece
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Archaeology Short Course at Mosman Art Gallery - Lecture 1 of 4 Our first lecture in our short course begins with archaeologist John Tidmarsh, as we explore many of the great sites of ancient and medieval Greece while focusing on three vital eras in its rich history. First we enter the world of the legendary…
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The Archaeology of Cyprus: Aphrodite’s Island
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Archaeology Short Course at Mosman Art Gallery - Lecture 2 of 4 Our second lecture in our short course takes us to Cyprus, the third largest and the eastern-most of the islands of the Mediterranean Sea. It is also a land rich in natural resources including copper and timber, and a centre of strategic importance.…
Find out more »Not Just Pretty: The Social, Cultural and Political Importance of the Krystyna Campbell-Pretty Fashion Exhibition at the NGV
Academy Travel are proud to sponsor the Friends of Hazelhurst Regional Gallery’s Artz Talk 2019 program. In 2016, Krystyna Campbell-Pretty donated her $1.4 million haute couture collection to the National Gallery of Victoria. Highlights from this astounding collection – which include iconic garments from many of the most respected fashion houses in the world, including…
Find out more »Archaeology in Renaissance Rome
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Archaeology Short Course at Mosman Art Gallery - Lecture 3 of 4 Our third lecture in our short course is set in Renaissance Rome. The rebirth of Rome in the Renaissance included a radical change in the way Italians understood the past and a new interest in accurately cataloguing and collecting the remnants of Ancient…
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Archaeology in Central and South America
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Archaeology Short Course at Mosman Art Gallery - Lecture 4 of 4 Our final lecture in our short course will be in two parts, taking us to both Central and South America. Search for the Maya Beginning with the expeditions searching for the 'lost cities' of Central America in the 19th Century, this brief introduction…
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