Australian Painters: Colonial 1788-1880 Impressionists 1881-1930 Modern 1931-1970

Australian Painters: Colonial 1788-1880 Impressionists 1881-1930 Modern 1931-1970

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Author: James Gleeson
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Lansdowne Press., 1976

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor shelf wear to page edges, some slight chips to DJ.

James Gleeson's Australian Painters: Colonial 1788-1880 Impressionists 1881-1930 Modern 1930-1970 presents a comprehensive art historical survey of Australian painting from its colonial beginnings through the modern era. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of artistic styles and movements, detailing the significant artists and their contributions across three distinct periods. It uncovers the unique development of Australian art, from the early influences of European traditions to the emergence of a distinctive national identity in painting. The text illustrates the rich tapestry of creativity that shaped the continent's visual culture, offering critical insights into the works and lives of its most prominent painters.

Author: James Gleeson

Published: 1976, Lansdowne Press.

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Description

Author: James Gleeson
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Lansdowne Press., 1976

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor shelf wear to page edges, some slight chips to DJ.

James Gleeson's Australian Painters: Colonial 1788-1880 Impressionists 1881-1930 Modern 1930-1970 presents a comprehensive art historical survey of Australian painting from its colonial beginnings through the modern era. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of artistic styles and movements, detailing the significant artists and their contributions across three distinct periods. It uncovers the unique development of Australian art, from the early influences of European traditions to the emergence of a distinctive national identity in painting. The text illustrates the rich tapestry of creativity that shaped the continent's visual culture, offering critical insights into the works and lives of its most prominent painters.