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Turner, J. M. W.

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Comprehensive collection of the images of Turner's works with biography and historical comments.
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William Turner Olga's Gallery  Turner was only fourteen years old when he was admitted to the Royal Academy Schools. He started his career by painting watercolours and producing mezzotints under the strong influence of John Robert Cozen's work. Then, in 1796, he launched into...
http://www.abcgallery.com/T/turner/turner.html

Guide to art museum sites and image archives where his moody landscapes and seascapes can be viewed online.
http://artcyclopedia.com/artists...rner_joseph_mallord_william.html

Biography, representative works and suggested further resources for 19th century landscape painter.
http://www.hearts-ease.org/galle...th-c/landscape/turner/index.html

Dedicated to promoting the life and work of J.M.W.Turner. Includes a biography, society activities, details of permanent and temporary exhibitions and events world-wide.
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The Turner Society  It is devoted to furthering the appreciation and understanding of the art of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851 who was not only Britain's greatest painter but arguably the finest landscape and marine painter ever. Turner was enormously prolific, producing some...
http://turnersociety.org.uk

Great collection of images of Turner's work.
http://sunsite.dk/cgfa/turner/index.html

Article about artist's use of the media and how it influenced his art.
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Turner  When he applied these watercolour techniques to his oils, they showed influences of the use of freedom of techniques, the observation of light effects and the portrayal of sublimity, which fostered new developments in the landscape genre. This period witness...
http://www.geocities.com/rr17bb/turner.html

Overview on his life and works from the Victorian Web.
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J. M. W. Turner: An Overview  Turner and the sister arts Turner's Lectures on the Arts Ruskin on Turner's Isolation Ruskin on Turner's Color Ruskin on Turner's palpitating, perpetual change Turner, Wordsworth, and the Sublime Turner and the Picturesque Turner and Pathetic Fallacy Ruskin's allegorical interpretations...
http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/turner/index.html