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As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire.
Although Turner was trained within the English topographical tradition, his practice was deeply rooted in a wider European heritage of landscape painting. He was inspired by 17th-century Dutch artists ...
He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life ...
The Battle Of Trafalgar and The Burning Of The Houses Of Lords And Commons, among other pieces, which capture tempestuous ...
He is known for the works The Fighting Temeraire, The Slave Ship, The Battle Of Trafalgar and ... redefine landscape painting. Arts Minister Sir Chris Bryant said: “Turner was one of this ...
Turner's painting depicts this once-mighty gladiator ... At this pivotal hour, the Battle of Trafalgar, a deadly sea battle between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of Spain and ...