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Painting himself Into history: Napoleon Bonaparte and the Fine Art of propaganda with Sylvia Sagona

Uncover Napoleon's artful manipulation of power and image beyond warfare, from the Musée Napoleon to Parisian architecture.

Tours

City of Melbourne

Auslan Tour - Art and Heritage Collection Store

An Auslan interpreted tour of the Art and Heritage Collection for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing.

Workshops

The Johnston Collection

Fabricating The World: Ottoman and Persian textiles in Eastern Europe

The first lecture focuses on the large numbers of well-preserved antique Ottoman carpets still hanging in Lutheran churches in Transylvania

Workshops

The Johnston Collection

Annotation and Inscription: Jane Austen, Unmarried Women, and the Austen-Knight Family Library

Join speaker Francesca Kavanagh to explore the inscriptions and annotations made by unmarried women of the Austen-Knight Family

Workshops

The Johnston Collection

Reflections on the British Royal Collection: 'We are not a Museum' with Dr Matthew Martin

Explore the British Royal Collection 'working' objects with Dr Matthew Martin

Workshops

The Johnston Collection

Pieces of The Past: The History of Period Rooms in Museum Settings

Discover the history of the Period Room in the museum setting

Seasons & Programs

The Johnston Collection

Ethics in The House Museum: the Challenges of Historical Collections with Dr Louise Voll Box

This interactive lecture considers some of the many ethical issues considered by museum leaders and includes case studies of fine…

Workshops

The Johnston Collection

The Extraordinary Embassies at Louis XIV’s Versailles

Join speaker Samantha Happé to explore two extraordinary diplomatic receptions at Versailles during the reign of the Sun King.

Streaming Events

National Library of Australia

Spanish mapping of empire with Dennis Reinhartz and Robert Clancy

Join Emeritus Professor Dennis Reinhartz and Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy in discussion.

Exhibitions

City of Moreton Bay

Barely Wearable: Body adornment for the age of overconsumption

Discover this collection of 'wearable' artworks to celebrate the intrinsic beauty of found objects.

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