Uncommon Australians: Towards An Australian Portrait Gallery

Uncommon Australians: Towards An Australian Portrait Gallery

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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: Julian Faigan
Binding: Paperback
Published: Art Exhibitions Australia, 1992

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Prervious owner's name and white out in FEP.

This compelling volume, Uncommon Australians: Towards An Australian Portrait Gallery, chronicles the rich tapestry of Australian identity through the lens of portraiture. It presents a fascinating collection of images and narratives, illustrating the diverse individuals who have shaped the nation's history and culture. The work details the evolution of Australian portraiture, offering insights into artistic styles and the stories behind the subjects. This authoritative text argues for the significance of a national portrait gallery in preserving and celebrating the country's unique heritage, making it an essential acquisition for enthusiasts of art history and Australian studies.

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Description

Author: Julian Faigan
Binding: Paperback
Published: Art Exhibitions Australia, 1992

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Prervious owner's name and white out in FEP.

This compelling volume, Uncommon Australians: Towards An Australian Portrait Gallery, chronicles the rich tapestry of Australian identity through the lens of portraiture. It presents a fascinating collection of images and narratives, illustrating the diverse individuals who have shaped the nation's history and culture. The work details the evolution of Australian portraiture, offering insights into artistic styles and the stories behind the subjects. This authoritative text argues for the significance of a national portrait gallery in preserving and celebrating the country's unique heritage, making it an essential acquisition for enthusiasts of art history and Australian studies.