To Paint a War, with Richard Travers (Australian lecturer)
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The Australian artists of World War I approached their subject personally, in
ways that reflected their experience of the war. This lecture follows them as they leave
Australia in search of inspiration and fame in London and Paris
and then respond to the international crisis.
Richard Travers practised as a trial lawyer for more than 40
years. He is an historian and a published author of books
including subjects as diverse as diggers and artists on the
Western Front, Australian history and the life of Hilda Rix
Nicholas.
ways that reflected their experience of the war. This lecture follows them as they leave
Australia in search of inspiration and fame in London and Paris
and then respond to the international crisis.
Richard Travers practised as a trial lawyer for more than 40
years. He is an historian and a published author of books
including subjects as diverse as diggers and artists on the
Western Front, Australian history and the life of Hilda Rix
Nicholas.