Eugene von Guérard: Nature Revealed
AddressParkes Place Canberra Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Description
Eugene von Guérard: Nature Revealed features over 150 works, including many of von Guérard's beloved iconic landscapes, several beautifully illustrated sketch books, and some never-before-seen paintings. Explore the magnificent Australian, New Zealand and European landscapes he captured through his detailed brushstrokes and breathtaking compositions.
Eugene von Guérard (1811-1901) is arguably Australia's, and certainly Victoria's, most important colonial landscape painter. Born in Vienna and trained as a painter in the European art centres of Rome, Naples and Düsseldorf; von Guérard migrated to Australia in 1852