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Turner : his life and works in 500 images: an illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context, with a gallery of 300 of his finest paintings

Robinson, Michael, 1950-2010

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The first half of this book is an exploration of Turner's life and background. The second half of the book is a collection of his original works. These reproductions are accompanied by analysis of each painting and its significance regarding Turner's life

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Main title:

Turner : his life and works in 500 images: an illustrated exploration of the artist, his life and context, with a gallery of 300 of his finest paintings / by Michael Robinson

Author:

Robinson, Michael, 1950-

Imprint:

London Lorenz Books 2010

Collation:

256 p. colour illustrations

Contents:

Turner, His Life And Times -- Toward The Royal Academy -- Toward A Modern Aesthetic -- The Gallery -- The Early Works Before 1800 -- An Academician 1800-1810 -- The Heroic Period 1811-1820 -- Venetian Light 1821-1830 -- Experiments In Colour And Form 1831-1840 -- The Final Decade 1841-1851

ISBN:

9780754820840 (hbk)

Dewey class:

759.052 TUR

Local class:

759.052

Language:

English

Subject:

Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) 1775-1851 -- Criticism, interpretation, etcTurner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) 1775-1851

BRN:

2636