The Art Of J. M. W. Turner
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: David Blayney Brown
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE WELLFLEET PRESS, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of the prolific career of Joseph Mallord William Turner, one of Britain's most celebrated Romantic painters. It chronicles his innovative use of light and color, detailing the evolution of his distinctive style from early topographical watercolors to his revolutionary oil paintings. The text uncovers the profound impact of his travels and personal life on his artistic output, illustrating how he continually pushed the boundaries of landscape art. Readers gain insight into the techniques and inspirations that defined Turner's masterpieces, offering a rich understanding of his enduring legacy in art history.
Author: David Blayney Brown
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE WELLFLEET PRESS, 1990
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of the prolific career of Joseph Mallord William Turner, one of Britain's most celebrated Romantic painters. It chronicles his innovative use of light and color, detailing the evolution of his distinctive style from early topographical watercolors to his revolutionary oil paintings. The text uncovers the profound impact of his travels and personal life on his artistic output, illustrating how he continually pushed the boundaries of landscape art. Readers gain insight into the techniques and inspirations that defined Turner's masterpieces, offering a rich understanding of his enduring legacy in art history.