Symbolism and Luxury - The New Century, 1897-1911
Mythologising the Australian Landscape
directed by David Muir, fl. 1984; produced by Malcolm Otton, fl. 1975, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, 1984), 36 mins This episode looks at the work of some Australian painters during the period 1897-1911. The following paintings are examined: 'The Spirit of the Plains' (1897) by Sydney Long, 'Endormies' (c. 1904) by Rupert Bunny, 'The Mother' (1907) by George W. Lambert and 'The Ferry'