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Author Berndt, Ronald M. (Ronald Murray), 1916-1990.

Title Aboriginal Australian art : a visual perspective / Ronald M. Berndt & Catherine H. Berndt with John E. Stanton
Published Sydney : Methuen Australia, 1982
©1981

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Description 176 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Comprehensive overview of Aboriginal art covering many genres and media of artistic expression, both traditional and contemporary; art set in its socio-cultural and religious context with discussions of style and meaning, social pressures and innovation; examines recent changes, the trend away from traditional forms, the adoption of European media and the renaissance of Aboriginal art
Analysis Australian Aboriginal visual arts
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 169-172
Notes Copy 3 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Art.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs Region -- Art
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Art
Aboriginal Australians -- Material culture.
Aboriginal Australians -- Art.
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Cape York Peninsula (Qld.)
Art, Aboriginal Australian.
Genre/Form Art.
Author Berndt, Catherine H. (Catherine Helen), 1918-1994.
Stanton, John E.
LC no. 82180536
ISBN 0454002769