Painting in South Africa

Download or read book Painting in South Africa written by Esmé Berman and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of the pictures and people that have played a role in the modern history of South African art. The story opens in the second half of the 19th-century and charts the course of modern South African painting, from the descriptive records of the Africana painters, through the various experimental forms of modernism, to the revisionist perceptions of end-of-the-century South Africa.