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Author Hylton, Jane, 1950-

Title South Australia illustrated : colonial painting in the land of promise / Jane Hylton
Published Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, [2012]
Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 2012
©2012
©2012

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 MELB  759.99423 Hyl/Sai  AVAILABLE
Description 275 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), 1 map, color portraits ; 31 cm
Contents Ch. 1. A smiling and happy land : pre- and early post-settlement illustrations of South Australia -- Ch. 2. Among the kingdoms of the earth : the 1830s -- Ch. 3. Where foreign constellations shine : the early to mid- 1840s -- Ch. 4. Maturing the arts of a young society : exhibitions of colonial works -- Ch. 5. Rich dresses and sparkling jewellery : the early to mid-1850s -- Ch. 6. A fine step in colonial life : the South Australian Society of Arts and the late 1850s -- Ch. 7. Encourage native talent : the 1860s and 1870s -- Ch. 8. The wilderness has been converted : the 1880s and early 1890s -- Ch. 9. A legion of enthusiasts : towards Federation and the Federal Exhibitions
Summary The book explores the development of South Australian nineteenth-century painting from the commencement of colonisation in 1836 through to Federation in 1901
Analysis Australian
Notes "Book and exhibition by Jane Hylton"--Colophon
"Published by the Art Gallery of South Australia to coincide with the exhibition of the same title, 2 June - 5 August 2012"--Colophon
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-275)
Audience General
Tertiary/Undergraduate
Notes "Published by the Art Gallery of South Australia to coincide with the exhibition of the same title, 2 June - 5 August 2012"--Colophon
Subject Art Gallery of South Australia -- Exhibitions.
Painters -- Australia -- South Australia -- Exhibitions.
Painters -- Australia -- South Australia -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Painters -- Australia -- South Australia -- History -- 19th century.
Painters -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century.
Painting -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century.
Painting, Colonial -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Colonial -- Australia -- South Australia -- 19th century.
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Australia -- South Australia -- Exhibitions.
SUBJECT South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 -- 1836-1900 -- Exhibitions
South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- In art http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011412 -- Exhibitions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001275
South Australia in art -- History -- 19th century
South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 -- 1836-1900
South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- History -- 19th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006167 -- Exhibitions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001275
South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- In art http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011412 -- History -- 19th century http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006167 -- Exhibitions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001275
South Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79100617 -- In art http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011412 -- History -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006167
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author Art Gallery of South Australia.
LC no. 2012493366
ISBN 9781921668081 (hbk.)
Other Titles Colonial painting in the land of promise