In the 250 years since the artist was born, the natural world he loved so much has changed. But he still reminds us to look with truth, clarity, and feeling. By Emily LaBarge and Tom Jamieson A writer ...
British painter J.M.W. Turner was both prolific and peripatetic, producing more than 30,000 watercolors during a lifetime in which he traveled throughout Europe. But these works are extremely ...
To Paint The Modern World, The Daredevil JMW Turner Was Willing To Do Just About Anything—Or Was He?
When the Houses of Parliament caught fire on the evening of October 16, 1834, tens of thousands of Londoners gathered to watch the conflagration from the banks of the Thames. For the painter JMW ...
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Who Was J.M.W. Turner and Why Was He So Important?
Joseph Mallord William Turner ranks among Britain's most famous artists, celebrated today for landscapes that rankled his 19th-century contemporaries with their unbridled light and color. His radical ...
Last year, one lucky British family found out that an artwork they snatched up for a bargain at auction is actually a long-lost watercolor by English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner. On March 20, the ...
A rare, rediscovered watercolor by JMW Turner could fetch a cool half-a-million when it hits the auction block at Christie’s New York next month. The foggy watercolor sketch of the Venetian lagoon was ...
New 20 pound notes are displayed in front of a self portrait of JMW Turner during a photo opportunity at the Tate Britain in London, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. The new 20 pound note featuring the artist ...
Four-time Cannes competition vet Mike Leigh returns to the fest with a biopic about British painter J.M.W. Turner, starring Timothy Spall. By Leslie Felperin Contributing Film Critic Viewers drawn to ...
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