1. Australian Art
Professional artists on voyages of discovery from Great Britain (also known as the United Kingdom) recorded the coastlines and harbours, plants and animals, and local people of the new colony for official accounts; these painters were Thomas Watling, John Eyre, John Glover Conrad Martens and ST Gill. ... His painting "View of Sydney from the west side of the cove", painted in 1806 was characteristic of the traditional English technique. ... Their paintings were in tradition English and they recorded the coastlines and harbours, plants and animals, and local people of the new colony for officia...
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