The art movement in Australia : design, taste and society 1875-1900 / Andrew Montana.

Main entry:

Montana, Andrew (Andrew William), author.

Title & Author:

The art movement in Australia : design, taste and society 1875-1900 / Andrew Montana.

Publication:

Carlton South, Victoria, Australia. : Miegunyah Press, 2000.

Description:

xvi, 271 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm.

Series:

Miegunyah Press series

Notes:
"This is number thirty-one in the second numbered series of Miegunyah volumes ..."--Preliminary page.
Published in a limited ed. of 1250 copies.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and index.
1. Propriety and Principles -- 2. A Women's Revolution? -- 3. Artistic Melbourne -- 4. The Art of Advertising -- 5. Lyon, Cottier & Co -- 6. Sydney and the Love of the Beautiful -- 7. New Mythologies.

Summary:

A comprehensive study of the dynamic impact of ornament and decorative arts design on Australian interior decoration, furnishings advertising, fashion, architecture and painting. It presents a wide range of documentary and visual material, revealing the importance of the ornamental arts.

Resources:
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0522848796
9780522848793

Subject:

Art, Australian 19th century.
Aesthetic movement (Art)
Arts and crafts movement Australia.
Decorative arts Australia History 19th century.
Art australien 19e siècle.
Esthétisme (Art)
Arts and crafts movement Australie.
Arts décoratifs Australie Histoire 19e siècle.
Aesthetic Movement.
Art, Australian.
Arts and crafts movement.
Decorative arts.
Bildband
Australia.
Australien

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Miegunyah Press series ; 2nd ser., no. 6.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 222461
Call No.: N7400.15 .M6 2000
Status: Available

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