Episode number 12 of Series “The Australian eye III”.
A study of the painting “Lake St Clair” (1887), by William Charles Piguenit. Features a brief biographical description of the artist including his life works in terms of his travels and experiences with nature as Australia’s first important landscape painter born in Australia (Hobart, 1836-1914). His first important works began with his series on Lake St Clair. Suitable for upper secondary level.
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ACMI Identifier
323376
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - History
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Study and teaching
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Themes, motives
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art appreciation
Crafts & Visual Arts → Art criticism
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Biography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Landscape painters - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Landscape painting - Australia
Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian
Crafts & Visual Arts → Piguenit, W. C. (William Charles), 1836-1914
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Art - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)