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Australian painting, 1788-1990 / Bernard Smith with the three additional chapters on Australian painting since 1970 by Terry Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991Edition: Third editionDescription: xi, 592 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0195549015
  • 9780195549010
Other title:
  • Australian painting, seventeen eighty eight-nineteen ninety
  • Australian painting, 1788 to 1990
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Australian painting, 1788-1990.; No titleDDC classification:
  • 759.994 20
LOC classification:
  • ND1100 .S553 1991
Summary: "Established as a standard work on Australian painting, this book by the doyen of Australian art history provides the most detailed account yet published of the great changes that have radically altered the art scene during the past two decades. A new chapter by Terry Smith discussescontemporary artists and their work within the context of "the crisis of modernity" and the changing physical, social, and artistic environment. Generously illustrated with over 400 illustrations, 80 in color, the book details the life and achievements of most of Australia's leading artists and agreat many minor ones."--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Established as a standard work on Australian painting, this book by the doyen of Australian art history provides the most detailed account yet published of the great changes that have radically altered the art scene during the past two decades. A new chapter by Terry Smith discussescontemporary artists and their work within the context of "the crisis of modernity" and the changing physical, social, and artistic environment. Generously illustrated with over 400 illustrations, 80 in color, the book details the life and achievements of most of Australia's leading artists and agreat many minor ones."--Publisher description.

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