Offered
Not offered in 2008
Synopsis
The nature and role of the image of the city from first settlement and the development of city architecture from late colonial to Federation. The formation of nineteenth and early twentieth-century Australian taste will be studied with reference to the foundation of the National Gallery of Victoria, significant private collections and the establishment of academies, schools of design and art societies, as well as gardens, cemeteries, and war memorials.
Assessment
First seminar paper (2500 words): 25%
Second seminar paper (3000 words): 35%
Research essay: (3500 words): 40%
Contact hours
2 hours (1 x 2 hour seminar) per week
