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Tally ho! ‘Cobb and Co’, an iconic Australian Lionel Lindsay print

Curator Historical International Art Dr Mark Stocker introduces us to Australian artist Lionel Lindsay, and a famous print that oozes 19th-century nostalgia: ‘Cobb and Co’.Read more

2018-09-19
By: Mark Stocker
On: 19 Sep 2018
In: Art, Collections Online, History
Painting of a plant

Albrecht the Great: Five Dürers at Te Papa

Dr Mark Stocker, Curator Historical International Art, explores five great Albrecht Dürer prints in Te Papa’s collection, and tells you all you ever wanted to know about Dürer’s most famous work, Melencolia I.Read more

2017-05-31
By: Mark Stocker
On: 31 May 2017
In: Art, History

Leaning churches & busy crowds: recently digitised cartes-de-visite photographs of early Christchurch

This is a wonderful early photograph of a crowd watching what appears to be a sporting event on the grounds of the old Normal School (later Cranmer Court apartments, now demolished). At the time the photograph was taken some of the people were moving, making some of the figures appear blurry (see especiallyRead more

2014-04-30
By: Lissa Mitchell
On: 30 Apr 2014
In: Art

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