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North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2022. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Mint copy in a black buckram slipcase. A New Book. Illustrated with colour reproductions - many full page. Some black & white photographs. A beautiful book. 407 pages. Christian Waller’s exemplary skills and achievements as an Australian stained-glass artist are brought to light in this superb book. A leading proponent of Modernism in Australian art and the sole woman professional stained-glass artist in Australia until the 1970s, she was greatly admired for her mastery of technique, brilliant design, originality and sumptuous use of colour. Christian was inspired by the Arts and Crafts Movement, Symbolism, the Celtic Revival and by Theosophy and Hermetic lore. She was intensely spiritual and her unique synthesis of Christianity and Theosophy permeated her art works, which parallel those of Piet Mondrian and Hilma af Klint. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for… Read More