The Development Of Australian Sculpture: 1788-1975

The Development Of Australian Sculpture: 1788-1975

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Author: Graeme Sturgeon
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Graeme Sturgeon's The Development Of Australian Sculpture: 1788-1975 presents a comprehensive art historical account, meticulously chronicling the evolution of sculptural practice across two centuries in Australia. This authoritative volume details the significant artists, movements, and cultural influences that shaped the nation's three-dimensional art forms from its colonial beginnings through to the mid-1970s. It uncovers the unique challenges and triumphs faced by Australian sculptors, illustrating their contributions to both national and international artistic dialogues. The text offers an academic yet accessible narrative, providing essential insights into the stylistic shifts and thematic concerns prevalent throughout this pivotal period. A vital resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike, it establishes a foundational understanding of Australian sculptural heritage.

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Description

Author: Graeme Sturgeon
Binding: Paperback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Graeme Sturgeon's The Development Of Australian Sculpture: 1788-1975 presents a comprehensive art historical account, meticulously chronicling the evolution of sculptural practice across two centuries in Australia. This authoritative volume details the significant artists, movements, and cultural influences that shaped the nation's three-dimensional art forms from its colonial beginnings through to the mid-1970s. It uncovers the unique challenges and triumphs faced by Australian sculptors, illustrating their contributions to both national and international artistic dialogues. The text offers an academic yet accessible narrative, providing essential insights into the stylistic shifts and thematic concerns prevalent throughout this pivotal period. A vital resource for art historians and enthusiasts alike, it establishes a foundational understanding of Australian sculptural heritage.