National Portrait Gallery (Australia)

The National Portrait Gallery of Australia is a collection of portraits of prominent Australians that are important in their field of endeavour or whose life sets them apart as an individual of long-term public interest.

Related Topics:
Australia - Portrait

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The collection was established in May 1998, and is currently housed in Old Parliment House and in a nearby gallery on Commonwealth Place. The Commonwealth Place Gallery focuses on contemporary portraits and has a particular emphasis on photography.

Related Topics:
1998 - Parliment House - Commonwealth Place - Photography

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