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Will Dyson
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Discover the compelling biography of Will Dyson, one of Australia's most intriguing figures. This BRAND NEW trade paperback from Scribe Publications, published in 2016, offers a deep dive into the life of an exceptional artist, writer, and humorist. With 480 pages of rich content, Dyson's story is both absorbing and illuminating, showcasing why he was described as the most famous Australian in the world.
In 1916, Dyson made history by becoming Australia's first official war artist, capturing the Western Front's true essence through his deeply empathetic drawings. His creative genius didn’t stop there; he paired his art with exquisite writing, bringing to life stories that resonate even today. His return to Australia in 1925 marked a new chapter as he embraced etching, earning international acclaim for his artistic prowess.
This beautifully illustrated book not only highlights Dyson's artistic journey but also acknowledges his wit and charm as a speaker and writer. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this biography is a must-have addition to any collection.
Shop now at Smartfox NZ and enjoy FREE shipping on this extraordinary tale of a remarkable and underappreciated Australian artist. Please note, combined shipping for other products is unavailable with this item. Allow up to 10 days for delivery to fully experience the brilliance of Will Dyson's legacy.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925322101
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2016
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Pages: 480
Description:
Dyson was also a talented writer, a scintillating humourist and an arresting speaker. A stunning overnight success, he was described as the most famous Australian in the world.
In 1916 Dyson became Australia's first official war artist. His drawings of profound empathy and sympathy remain a unique record of the Western Front experience. Once again he complemented his art with exquisite writing.
Returning to Australia in 1925, he took up etching to international acclaim, confirming that whatever he did he did well.
Absorbing, illuminating, and lavishly illustrated, this is a fascinating story of the life and times of a remarkable and under-recognised Australian.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
In 1916, Dyson made history by becoming Australia's first official war artist, capturing the Western Front's true essence through his deeply empathetic drawings. His creative genius didn’t stop there; he paired his art with exquisite writing, bringing to life stories that resonate even today. His return to Australia in 1925 marked a new chapter as he embraced etching, earning international acclaim for his artistic prowess.
This beautifully illustrated book not only highlights Dyson's artistic journey but also acknowledges his wit and charm as a speaker and writer. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this biography is a must-have addition to any collection.
Shop now at Smartfox NZ and enjoy FREE shipping on this extraordinary tale of a remarkable and underappreciated Australian artist. Please note, combined shipping for other products is unavailable with this item. Allow up to 10 days for delivery to fully experience the brilliance of Will Dyson's legacy.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925322101
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2016
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Pages: 480
Description:
Dyson was also a talented writer, a scintillating humourist and an arresting speaker. A stunning overnight success, he was described as the most famous Australian in the world.
In 1916 Dyson became Australia's first official war artist. His drawings of profound empathy and sympathy remain a unique record of the Western Front experience. Once again he complemented his art with exquisite writing.
Returning to Australia in 1925, he took up etching to international acclaim, confirming that whatever he did he did well.
Absorbing, illuminating, and lavishly illustrated, this is a fascinating story of the life and times of a remarkable and under-recognised Australian.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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