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

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

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Description xvi, 271 pages 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm regular print Series Second numbered series of the Miegunyah volumes ; no. 31 Miegunyah Press series. Series 2 ; no. 31 Contents 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 Notes "This is number thirty-one in the second numbered series of Miegunyah volumes ..."--Preliminary p Includes index Published in a limited ed. of 1250 copies Bibliography Bibliography: pages 253-261 Subject Aesthetic movement (Art) Aesthetic movement (Art) -- Australia. Art -- Australia -- History. Art, Australian -- History. Art, Australian -- 19th century. Art, Australian. Arts and crafts movement -- Australia. Decorative arts -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Decorative arts -- Australia -- 19th century. LC no. 00690586 ISBN 0522848796 (hbk.)

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