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The Art Gallery of New South Wales: Building and History

 

  • Building and Site
    Was there a previous building and site for the Art Gallery, or has it always been where it is in the Domain?

  • Original Architect
    Who was the architect of the old parts of the Art Gallery and when were these parts built?

  • Bronze Relief Panels
    What are the bronze panels on the front of the Gallery and why are they incomplete?

  • Equestrian Statues
    Who designed the two equestrian statues outside the Gallery and what is their significance?

  • Famous Artists' Names
    What is the significance of the names on the outside of the Art Gallery and who are they?

  • Marble Staircase
    What marble is used in the elaborate staircase in the old part of the Gallery and to what was this grand entrance meant to lead?

  • Michael Angelo?
    Why is the name of Michelangelo written as "Michael Angelo" and why doesn't the Gallery correct this?

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