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Ottley Dianne |
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Grace Crowley's contribution to Australian modernism and geometric abstraction [[electronic resource] /] / by Dianne Ottley |
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Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (211 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Modernism (Art) - Australia |
Art, Abstract - Australia |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Grace Crowley has been recognized as a product of European modernism and was one of the leading innovators of geometric abstraction in Australia. Having studied in Paris in the 1920's with one of the leading art teachers, writers and theorists, AndreĢ Lhote, she returned to Australia having mastered the complex mathematics and geometry of the golden section and dynamic symmetry, that had become a framework for modernism. Through her teaching of these compositional techniques at the most progres... |
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