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This book showcases Australia’s magnificent rock art, a cultural treasure spanning over 20,000 years. It highlights the rich diversity of styles and settings, from snowy mountains to tropical islands and arid deserts.
Explore the historical context, significance, and mythology behind this ancient art form, presented in an accessible manner for all. Discover accounts of early European encounters and Aboriginal perspectives, with careful consideration given to sensitive cultural details.
With 339 vibrant colour plates, many published for the first time, this comprehensive overview provides an invaluable reference to the art and its preservation, covering legislation, protection, and Aboriginal involvement in managing these important sites. Prepare to be amazed by Australia's artistic heritage.
Used (good, see images, ex library, tape reinforcement on one page) Hardcover ISBN 186273013X
