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Sydney: The School of the forties 1941-1981

Australia, 1984
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Episode of Series “The Australian eye”. Man Feeding His Dogs (9min): A look at artist Russell Drysdale and his work. Madame Sosostris (10min): A j..

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Melbourne: the school of the forties 1943-1947

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Sydney, 1942

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Man feeding his dogs: oil by Russell Drysdale

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Similarity: 80%

Madame Sosostris: by James Gleeson and Robert Klippel

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Similarity: 80%

The Expressionist eye

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Similarity: 78%

Australian modernists 1916-1942

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Portrait of Dame Mary Gilmore

Australia, 1957
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Australian diary. No. 009

Australia, 1948
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Russell Drysdale

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Charm school

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Sydney today

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One summer again. Ep. 2

Australia, 1984
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Sydney

Australia, 1966
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Symbolism and luxury: the new century 1897-1911

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One summer again. Ep. 1

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The Creative eye: thoughts on painting by some contemporary artists

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The Australian eye I

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Australian landscape painters

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