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- Four paintings from the cycle have been loaned by the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra to the Royal Academy of Arts in London – including the heroic image of Kelly riding solo through the bush that was used as a backdrop in the opening ceremony of the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000.They form a high point of the Royal Academy’s compendious new Australia exhibition, which contains more than 200 works of art since 1800.
www.bbc.com/culture/article/20130926-ned-kelly-man-in-the-iron-maskNed Kelly, Sidney Nolan and the story of Australian art - BBC
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Oct 21, 2014 · Four paintings from the cycle have been loaned by the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra to the Royal Academy of Arts in London – including the heroic image of Kelly riding...
Mar 27, 2017 · Nolan’s celebrated Ned Kelly cycle of 27 paintings – a series completed with extraordinary swiftness between 1946 and 1947 – features Kelly’s violent showdown with police.
Aug 11, 2018 · Sidney Nolan’s 1946–47 paintings on the theme of the 19th-century bushranger Ned Kelly are one of the greatest series of Australian paintings of the 20th century. Nolan’s starkly simplified depiction of Kelly in his homemade armour has become an iconic Australian image.
Feb 13, 2024 · This exhibition featured Australian artist Sidney Nolan’s series of 26 paintings of the nineteenth-century bushranger Ned Kelly. Exhibition
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Nov 28, 1992 · Nolan’s iconic paintings of the Kelly Gang contributed to the development of the image of Ned Kelly as a symbol for Australian history and identity. Nolan studied at the National Gallery of Victoria’s School of Art in 1934 and 1936 but educated himself primarily through books on Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Henri Matisse and the surrealists.
Feb 1, 2022 · Nolan’s 1940s paintings on the theme of the 19th-century bushranger Ned Kelly are one of the most iconic series of Australian paintings of the 20th century.