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The nature of nature : an exploration of botanical themes, growth patterns and ornamental traditions, and the operation of metaphor and visual interpretations of life and growth as a means to abstraction in painting

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Shepherdson, Kerry Anne

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The presentation of this Master of Philosophy thesis consists of studio practice-led research in the form of an exhibition of paintings at the School of Art Gallery from 16 March-1 April 2011, an exegesis giving a full account of the nature and development of the research undertaken during the course of the study, and two coursework components undertaken in the first year. The work explores botanical themes, growth patterns and ornamental traditions, and the operation of metaphor and visual...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorShepherdson, Kerry Anne
dc.date.accessioned2018-11-22T00:05:08Z
dc.date.available2018-11-22T00:05:08Z
dc.date.copyright2011
dc.identifier.otherb2638803
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/150189
dc.description.abstractThe presentation of this Master of Philosophy thesis consists of studio practice-led research in the form of an exhibition of paintings at the School of Art Gallery from 16 March-1 April 2011, an exegesis giving a full account of the nature and development of the research undertaken during the course of the study, and two coursework components undertaken in the first year. The work explores botanical themes, growth patterns and ornamental traditions, and the operation of metaphor and visual interpretations of life and growth as a means to abstraction in painting.
dc.format.extentvi, 140 leaves.
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.rightsAuthor retains copyright
dc.subject.lccN6490.S54 2011
dc.subject.lcshArt, Abstract
dc.subject.lcshNature (Aesthetics)
dc.subject.lcshPlants in art.
dc.subject.lcshPainting ExhibitionsAustralian
dc.titleThe nature of nature : an exploration of botanical themes, growth patterns and ornamental traditions, and the operation of metaphor and visual interpretations of life and growth as a means to abstraction in painting
dc.typeThesis (MPhil)
local.description.notesThesis (M.Phil.)--Australian National University, 2011.
dc.date.issued2011
local.type.statusAccepted Version
local.contributor.affiliationANU School of Art
local.identifier.doi10.25911/5d611a53dea49
dc.date.updated2018-11-20T06:21:19Z
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