Australia’s Greatest Rock Art

AUSTRALIAN ART Aboriginal Indigenous
A MINT COPY! Probably the best condition copy currently available and definitely the lowest price!

Sites and subjects of rock paintings and rock engravings; different rock art techniques – stencil art, blown dot, engraved, freehand, beeswax, ochre imprint, scratched, abraded line, com posite stencil, dry pigment drawing, finger marking, positive hand prints; Wandjinas; Lightning Brothers; Rainbow serpent; Namarakah Spirit Women; x-ray style animals and fish; desert art; burial art; painted anthropomorphs.

312 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. (some col.) ; 26 x 36 cm. Bibliography: p. 294-302. #150123 First Edition

Rock paintings — Australia. | Petroglyphs — Australia. | Art, Aboriginal Australian. | Art – Rock art – Engraving. | Animals. | Stories and motifs – Rainbow serpent. | Art – Art motifs – X-Ray. | Art – Rock art – Painting. | Stories and motifs – Lightning Brothers. | Art – Art motifs – Dot. | Art – Art motifs – Stencil. | Art – Drawing. | Stories and motifs – Fish. | Art – Art motifs – Hand. | Art – Art motifs – Human figure. | Sites – Mortuary sites and cemeteries. | Art – Subjects – Wandjina. | Australia — Antiquities. | Australia.