Sidney Nolan Sidney Nolan Sir Sidney Robert Nolan (; 22 April 191728 November 1992) was one of Australia's leading artists of the 20th century. His oeuvre is among the most diverse and prolific in all of modern art. He is best known for his series of paintings on legends from Australian history, most famously Ned Kelly, the bushranger and outlaw. Nolan's stylised depiction of Kelly's armour has become an icon of Australian art. Sidney Nolan was born in Carlton, at that time an inner working-class suburb of Melbourne, on 22 April 1917. He was the eldest of four children. His parents, Sidney
Cultural depictions of Ned Kelly hoist the flag of stars"). The video game "" features a boss called Red Belly, a bandit who wears Kelly's iconic armour and helmet. An audio log reveals some humorous dialogue regarding the decision to omit leg armour from the design. Corporal Kelly, an antagonist in "Mark of the Ninja" was named after Ned Kelly. The online portion of Red Dead Redemption II features a mission where the protagonists dawn suits of armor similar to that used by Kelly and his gang in order to assault a fortress occupied by a hostile gang, with the armor being referred to as