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The art of Australia.

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ISBN 0140166874
Name Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012 author
Title The art of Australia.
Edition Revised ed.
Published Ringwood : Penguin Books Australia Ltd [1970].
Description 331 pages, 8 plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 20 cm.
Notes Includes index.
Note Bibliography: p. 317-320.
Contents Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- 1. The Colony 1788-1885 -- 2. Heidelberg School 1885-96 -- 3. Landscape with various figures -- 4. Expatriates 1890-1930 -- 5. Post-Impressionism 1913-38 -- 6. the angry decade 1937-47 -- 7. Stylists 1939-50 -- 8. figures and images 1950-62 -- 9. myths and personae 1947-62 -- 10. abstract painting 1938-66 -- 11. Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary First published in 1966, the Art of Australia has become a classic account of Australian art between European settlement in 1788 and the late 1960s.
Donated by Meg Sheehan ;
Subjects Art -- Australia -- History
Painting, Australian -- History
Art, Australian
Painting, Australian
Art, Australian -- History
Genre History.
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