The colonial eye a topographical and artistic record of the life and landscape of Western Australia 1788-1914

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AuthorChapman, BarbaraCorporate AuthorArt Gallery of Western AustraliaDescriptionAn exhibition catalogue of the exhibition entitled: The Colonial eye. This exhibition endeavoured to throw some light on certain aspects of Western Australia's pre-colonial and colonial past. It examines the early European vision of landscape in Western Australia prior to the first settlement and up to the first world war. It covers the period during which the first art society and the first art school were begun. It includes many early paintings of Fremantle and surrounding areasImprintPerth, W.A. The Art Gallery of Western Australia 1979Collation128 p. ill., some col. 29 cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published1979NotesInserted into Local History Collection copy: invitation to the opening of the exhibition "The colonial eye" at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, 29 August 1979 at 5.00pm; Bibliography: p. 122-126ISBN0724477551Dewey Class704.949 CHAPublication FormatBook

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Barcode30118000188296LocationReference Collection

SubjectArt - Australian / Art, Colonial - Western AustralianCollectionPublications Collection

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