Early Painters Of Australia: 1788-1880
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Shar Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bay Books, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: One light moisture mark/stain on title page from use, dust jacket has some light wear across edges one small tear on rear bottom edge
This scholarly work chronicles the foundational period of Australian art, presenting a comprehensive overview of the artists who captured the nascent landscape and society from 1788 to 1880. It uncovers the diverse styles and influences that shaped the visual culture of a developing nation, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneering painters. The text details their contributions, from documenting indigenous life and colonial expansion to interpreting the unique Australian environment. Shar Jones's meticulous research provides an authoritative account, offering invaluable insights into the artistic heritage of the continent.
Author: Shar Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Bay Books, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: One light moisture mark/stain on title page from use, dust jacket has some light wear across edges one small tear on rear bottom edge
This scholarly work chronicles the foundational period of Australian art, presenting a comprehensive overview of the artists who captured the nascent landscape and society from 1788 to 1880. It uncovers the diverse styles and influences that shaped the visual culture of a developing nation, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by these pioneering painters. The text details their contributions, from documenting indigenous life and colonial expansion to interpreting the unique Australian environment. Shar Jones's meticulous research provides an authoritative account, offering invaluable insights into the artistic heritage of the continent.