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Issue Details: First known date: 1888... 1888 An Aim for Australian Art
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An essay encouraging Australian artists to engage with their contemporary surroundings: 'It may be that one chief thing Art has to teach, is the lesson that all great Art of past times was represented by men who frankly accepted their own time and did not try to escape from it.'

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