The national picture / Stephen Scheding
- Bib ID:
- 1631694
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Scheding, Stephen, 1946-
- Description:
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- Milsons Point, N.S.W. : Random House Australia, 2002
- 278 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1740510666 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Duterrau's "National Picture", now lost, was intended to record a fictional reconciliation between the Aboriginal people and the interlopers. It was 4.25m long by 3m high, and hinged in the middle for ease of transport. A surviving painting, The Conciliation is now in the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in Hobart.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography.
- Subject:
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- Scheding, Stephen, 1946-
- Duterrau, Benjamin, 1767-1851. National picture
- Aboriginal Australians, in art
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Race relations - Reconciliation
- Lairmairrener / Big River people (Tas SK55-05)
- Race relations - Representation - Art
- Art - Economic aspects - Markets - Market places - Auctions
- Art - Non-Indigenous
- Paredarerne / Oyster Bay people (Tas SK55-06)
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Australia -- Race relations
- Bruny Island (SE Tas SK55-08)
- Tasmania (Tas)
- Flinders Island (Tas Bass Strait SK55-02)
- Hobart (SE Tas SK55-08)
- Port Phillip / Western Port area (Vic SJ55)
- Wybalenna (Flinders Island Tas SK55-02)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2002
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