The Australian Landscape And Its Artists

The Australian Landscape And Its Artists

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Elwyn Lynn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bay Books, Sydney, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Size; Large folio

The Australian Landscape And Its Artists presents a comprehensive overview of the unique artistic interpretations of Australia's vast and diverse natural environment. This insightful volume chronicles the contributions of various artists who have captured the essence of the continent's distinctive flora, fauna, and geological formations. It illustrates the evolution of Australian landscape painting, from early colonial depictions to modern expressions, highlighting the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these works. Lynn's authoritative text uncovers the profound connection between the land and its artistic representation, offering a critical perspective on the development of a national artistic identity. This essential work details the stylistic innovations and thematic concerns that define Australian landscape art, making it a vital resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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Description

Author: Elwyn Lynn
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bay Books, Sydney, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Size; Large folio

The Australian Landscape And Its Artists presents a comprehensive overview of the unique artistic interpretations of Australia's vast and diverse natural environment. This insightful volume chronicles the contributions of various artists who have captured the essence of the continent's distinctive flora, fauna, and geological formations. It illustrates the evolution of Australian landscape painting, from early colonial depictions to modern expressions, highlighting the cultural and historical contexts that shaped these works. Lynn's authoritative text uncovers the profound connection between the land and its artistic representation, offering a critical perspective on the development of a national artistic identity. This essential work details the stylistic innovations and thematic concerns that define Australian landscape art, making it a vital resource for art enthusiasts and scholars alike.