An edition of Eugene von Guérard (2011)

Eugene von Guérard

nature revealed

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Ruth Pullin
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An edition of Eugene von Guérard (2011)

Eugene von Guérard

nature revealed

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Today the beautiful portrayals of the Australian landscape by artist Eugene von Guerard have become critically relevant to understanding our fragile environment.

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Language
English
Pages
302

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Eugene von Guérard: nature revealed
2011, National Gallery of Victoria
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Table of Contents

Eugene von Guérard: a remarkable life -- Ruth Pullin
Eugene von Guérard: art, science and nature -- Ruth Pullin -- The act of painting / -- Michael Varcoe-Cocks
The tipping point -- Tim Bonyhady
The early years --
The new landscape: Rome and Naples --
Bernard and Eugene in Sicily: the sketchbooks --
Close study of nature: Düsseldorf --
Inexhaustible treasure: von Guérard in Australia --
The physiognomy of mountains --
The volcanic landscape --
The geography of plants --
The centrality of drawing --
The land in transition --
Weathered by water --
Coastal geomorphology --
Von Guérard's Melbourne --
Geological and botanical exactitude: the lithographs --
Art and science: the Kosciuszko expedition --
The imprint of glaciation: New Zealand.

Edition Notes

"The co-curators of the exhibition ... are Ruth Pullin and Michael Varcoe-Cocks, with special assistance from Humphrey Clegg."

"Published for the exhibition 'Eugene von Guérard: Nature Revealed,' the Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square, 16 April-7 August 2011"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 300-302) and index.

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Nature revealed

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
759.994
Library of Congress
ND511.5.V66 A4 2011, ND511.5.G84 A4 2011

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Pagination
xiii, 302 p.
Number of pages
302

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL43897057M
ISBN 10
0724103414, 0724103406
ISBN 13
9780724103416, 9780724103409
OCLC/WorldCat
700167109

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