Joseph turner

Turner is perhaps the best-loved English Romantic artist. He became known as 'the painter of light', because of his increasing interest in brilliant colours as the main constituent in his landscapes and seascapes. His works include water colours, oils and engravings. Turner was born near Covent Garden in London and entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1789.

Interesting Facts about Joseph Mallord William. J.M.W. Turner was a British landscape artist known as the "Painter of Light".

Drama in a landscape means everything. That's where sunset paintings come in. The epitome of drama, no? It's Mother Nature giving it her all!

Today was a lovely and relaxed Sunday. I finished a paper for my Marketing course this morning and then decided to spend the afternoon taking in some wonderful pieces of art at the Tate Britain. The Tate Britain houses the world's largest collection of British art from the 16th to the 21st century. All of the pieces that are found at the Tate Modern, which I visited during January, used to be housed in the Tate Britain but were moved when the collection grew too large for the available…

J. M. W. Turner in Texas

This lesson illustrates how a low eye level can be used for dramatic effect in landscape painting.

“St. Erasmus in Bishop Islips Chapel, Westminster Abbey #turner #williamturner”

View VIVID SUNSET Style of Joseph Mallord William Turner; Oil on canvas; 14 1/2 x 20 1/2 in; Edition. Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Property of a gentlemanJOSEPH MALLORD WILLIAM TURNER, R.A.London 1775 - 1851GLEDHOW HALL, YORKSHIREWaterco