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100 moments in Australian painting from the Art Gallery of New South Wales / Barry Pearce.
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Pearce, Barry
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English
Published/Created
Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2014.
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224 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm
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Marquand Library - Remote Storage: Marquand Use Only
ND1100 .P43 2014
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Painting, Australian
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Annotation. What makes a painting endure and resonate through time? What makes a masterpiece? Highly respected art curator Barry Pearce provides a personal tour of 100 of his favourite Australian paintings from the walls and vaults of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.Pearce profiles works from the most famous names in Australian art, including Tom Roberts, Frederick McCubbin, Grace Cossington Smith, Sidney Nolan, Margaret Preston, Fred Williams, Brett Whiteleyand Ben Quilty. He reveals intriguing stories behind some of Australiaa s best-loved paintings, and uncovers lesser-known gems along the way.
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Includes index.
Contents
Nature and a new world
Landscape and light
The lure of abroad
Modernism emerges
War and beyond
The rapture of pattern
Beyond the city
Landscape and abstraction
The hardened edge
Darker dreams
Reflections in a new millennium.
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One hundred moments in Australian painting from the Art Gallery of New South Wales
ISBN
9781742231297 ((hardback))
1742231292 ((hardback))
OCLC
871245837
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