The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Gallipoli landscape with horse and naked rider. The artist stated (interview 13 April 1978) that this work is related to the Homeric struggles especially the horse as the Homeric heroes were horse breakers. The nakedness of the soldier enhances his vulnerability as well as paralleling '[Gallipoli rider]' with Greek warrior heroes, ideas that Nolan was interested in when depicting Australian soldiers at Gallipoli.
Two Gallipoli soldiers on horseback, one with rifle. They appear to resemble Greek warriors going into battle holding a spear. At this time Nolan was again interested in Troy and was painting Trojan W
Gallipoli landscape with horse and rider mounted on the horses neck. The soldier and horse have been drawn using black crayon and textile rubbing technique. The work refers to links between Anzac's an
Two Gallipoli soldiers wearing slouch hats standing next to horse and gun carriage; five white tents in the background. In an interview 13 April 1978 Nolan said that horses in the Gallipoli series rel
Gallipoli soldier, horse and gun carriage, with red, yellow and blue streaks of colour lower centre. In an interview 13 April 1978 Nolan said that horses in the Gallipoli series relate to the Homeric
Gallipoli soldier and horse. The artist stated (interview 13 April 1978) that this work relates to the Homeric battle themes as well as the Homeric heroes being renowned horse breakers.
Three Gallipoli soldiers swimming in bright blue sea. This image embodies what must have been moments of joy and release for the Australian soldiers at Gallipoli, moments that would not have happened
