Images in Opposition: Australian Landscape Painting, 1801-1890

by Tim Bonyhady

A scholarly and original examination of Australian landscape painting, this book examines its formative years--from the arrival of the first professional landscape painter, William Westall, until the emergence of the first school of Australian artists led by Tom Roberts. It is primarily concerned with the "colonial" landscape painters active between 1820 and 1885, such as John Glover, Conrad Martens, Eugene von Gu rard, and Louis Buvelot. Landscape...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195532597
• ISBN13: 9780195532593
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 10.0"