Aboriginal art and spirituality
Material type: TextNorth Blackburn, Victoria Collins Dove c1991Description: 151p.; col. ill.; bibliog. refs.; indexContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0859249980
- ND1101 .A26 1991
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Exhibition catalog [1991].. Collection curated by Rosemary Crumlin and Anthony Knight.
Introduction. The art. Talking about the art. Catalogue
'Geographically, the collection that is the basis of both this book and the exhibition represents the entire continent and its adjacent islands....As one takes into account the magnitude of the exhibition, it seems a miracle that the Australian Aborigines have preserved so magnificently their own sacred and cultural heritage which they demonstrate in their art. Behind this art lie at least 40,000 years of artistic expression. Aboriginal rock engravings, found in every Australian State, are believed to be the oldest discovered on earth....'
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