In Honour Of Daryl Lindsay: Essays And Studies
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
A landmark tribute to one of Australia's most distinguished figures in the visual arts, In Honour of Daryl Lindsay: Essays and Studies brings together a rich collection of scholarly writings that celebrate the life, career, and enduring cultural contributions of Sir Daryl Lindsay — celebrated painter, long-serving Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, and a towering figure in Australian art history. Edited by Franz Philipp and June Stewart, the volume assembles authoritative voices from the world of art criticism, history, and scholarship, each illuminating a different facet of Lindsay's remarkable legacy and the broader artistic milieu he helped to shape. This carefully curated anthology presents a sophisticated cross-section of Australian and international art historical thought, reflecting the deep esteem in which Lindsay was held by his peers and the scholarly community alike. The contributors write with clarity and conviction, situating Lindsay's influence within both the national narrative of Australian cultural development and the wider currents of 20th-century art. For readers drawn to the history of Australian art institutions, the personalities who defined them, and the essays that memorialise their significance, this volume remains an indispensable — and quietly revelatory — cornerstone of the field.
Author: Franz Philipp & June Stewart
Format: Hardback
Genre: Essays
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
A landmark tribute to one of Australia's most distinguished figures in the visual arts, In Honour of Daryl Lindsay: Essays and Studies brings together a rich collection of scholarly writings that celebrate the life, career, and enduring cultural contributions of Sir Daryl Lindsay — celebrated painter, long-serving Director of the National Gallery of Victoria, and a towering figure in Australian art history. Edited by Franz Philipp and June Stewart, the volume assembles authoritative voices from the world of art criticism, history, and scholarship, each illuminating a different facet of Lindsay's remarkable legacy and the broader artistic milieu he helped to shape. This carefully curated anthology presents a sophisticated cross-section of Australian and international art historical thought, reflecting the deep esteem in which Lindsay was held by his peers and the scholarly community alike. The contributors write with clarity and conviction, situating Lindsay's influence within both the national narrative of Australian cultural development and the wider currents of 20th-century art. For readers drawn to the history of Australian art institutions, the personalities who defined them, and the essays that memorialise their significance, this volume remains an indispensable — and quietly revelatory — cornerstone of the field.