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Albert Namatjira, Rex Battarbee and the Birth of the Hermannsburg School

Albert Namatjira, Rex Battarbee and the Birth of the Hermannsburg School

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By Jim Elmslie | Water colour paintings of the Hermannsburg School are instantly recognizable by their subject matter, form and the delicate hues employed. These landscape paintings of the ranges of central Australia, many near the eponymous Hermannsburg Mission, are distinctively unique.
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