The Colonial Image: Australian Painting 1800-1880
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: Tim Bonyhady
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ellsyd Press, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and some sticker remnants on back
This scholarly work chronicles the formative years of Australian art, presenting a compelling analysis of how colonial painters interpreted their new world. It illustrates the evolving visual language used to depict the unique landscapes and burgeoning society of Australia between 1800 and 1880. The book uncovers the artistic responses to settlement, indigenous cultures, and the distinct challenges of a continent in transformation. Through meticulous research, it details the significant works and artists who shaped The Colonial Image: Australian Painting 1800-1880, offering profound insights into the cultural identity forged during this pivotal period.
Author: Tim Bonyhady
Binding: Hardback
Published: Ellsyd Press, 1987
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and some sticker remnants on back
This scholarly work chronicles the formative years of Australian art, presenting a compelling analysis of how colonial painters interpreted their new world. It illustrates the evolving visual language used to depict the unique landscapes and burgeoning society of Australia between 1800 and 1880. The book uncovers the artistic responses to settlement, indigenous cultures, and the distinct challenges of a continent in transformation. Through meticulous research, it details the significant works and artists who shaped The Colonial Image: Australian Painting 1800-1880, offering profound insights into the cultural identity forged during this pivotal period.