Early Painters Of Australia: 1788-1880
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: Shar Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: BAY BOOKS, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and fraying on external dust cover; pages in good condition
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: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and fraying on external dust cover; pages in good condition
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.