An icon of French history and the wonders of an ancient
civilisation come together in Melbourne this winter providing a fascinating
insight into two extraordinary eras of innovation, invention and discovery.
Don't miss Melbourne's Winter Masterpieces exhibition - Napoleon: Revolution to Empire at
National Gallery Victoria International (NGVI) and The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia
at Melbourne Museum.
As the accommodation sponsors of Melbourne's Winter Masterpieces
program, Accor hotels in Melbourne are offering great accommodation and
exhibition ticket packages priced from just $169 which includes overnight
accommodation, breakfast for two and two tickets to see either exhibitions.
In an Australian first for the Melbourne Museum, The Wonders of
Ancient Mesopotamia will open on 4 May and showcase extraordinary artefacts
from one of the world's great ancient civilisations. With a focus on three of
the of the great Middle East centres of Sumer, Assyria and Babylon, the
exhibition brings together their rich history through objects and multimedia displays.
From 2 June, the NGVI brings together more than 200 works and
treasures from late 18th and early 19th Century France, telling the story of
Napoleon Bonaparte and his wife Josephine, two of the worlds most powerful and
influential historical figures.
As part of the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces program, Napoleon:
Revolution to Empire presents French art, culture and life from the 1770s to
the 1820s, bringing to Australia for the first time paintings, drawings,
engravings, sculpture, furniture, militaria, textiles, porcelain, gold and
silver, fashion and jewellery.
(Source: Travmedia.com)
Looking for Group Accommodation for this event?
Contact Richard Amour (Business Development Manager) at Metro Hotels
Ph: +61 2 9288 0108
Email: ramour@metrohg.com
Looking for Group Accommodation for this event?
Contact Richard Amour (Business Development Manager) at Metro Hotels
Ph: +61 2 9288 0108
Email: ramour@metrohg.com
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