Stampede Of The Lower Gods: Classical Mythology In Australian Art 1890S-1930S
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Deborah Edwards
Binding: Paperback
Published: ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This academic volume chronicles the fascinating intersection of classical mythology and Australian artistic expression during a pivotal period. Stampede Of The Lower Gods: Classical Mythology In Australian Art 1890S-1930S presents a meticulous examination of how ancient narratives and figures were reinterpreted and integrated into the burgeoning Australian art scene. Deborah Edwards uncovers the cultural currents that shaped these artistic endeavors, illustrating the unique ways in which European traditions were adapted to a new continent. The text details the works of prominent artists, offering insightful analysis of their mythological themes and stylistic choices. This scholarly work argues for the enduring power of classical stories and their unexpected resonance within Australian modernism.
Author: Deborah Edwards
Binding: Paperback
Published: ART GALLERY OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This academic volume chronicles the fascinating intersection of classical mythology and Australian artistic expression during a pivotal period. Stampede Of The Lower Gods: Classical Mythology In Australian Art 1890S-1930S presents a meticulous examination of how ancient narratives and figures were reinterpreted and integrated into the burgeoning Australian art scene. Deborah Edwards uncovers the cultural currents that shaped these artistic endeavors, illustrating the unique ways in which European traditions were adapted to a new continent. The text details the works of prominent artists, offering insightful analysis of their mythological themes and stylistic choices. This scholarly work argues for the enduring power of classical stories and their unexpected resonance within Australian modernism.