Painting the land story / edited by Luke Taylor
- Bib ID:
- 1552534
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Canberra : National Museum of Australia, 1999
- viii, 142 p. : col. ill., 2 col. maps ; 28 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642565449
- Summary:
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For many indigenous Australians the act of painting is a kind of personal religious communion between artist and the ancestral creation beings that made the country. This sense of ancestral precedent is most strongly felt in this collection of illustrated essays which focus on western and eastern Arnhem Land.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography, p. 137-139.
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- Copyright:
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- Until 2049 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1999
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