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Turner gave the English countryside an Italianate look. [1] He produced it based on sketches he had made during a trip to Devon in 1813. [2] It was displayed at the Royal Academy's 1815 Summer Exhibition at Somerset House along with Dido building Carthage. [3] Today it is in the collection of the Tate Britain having been part of the Turner ...
Going to the Ball (San Martino) 1846 Tate Britain, London: 61.6 x 92.4 Queen Mab's Cave 1846 Tate Britain, London: 92.1 x 122.6 The Angel Standing in the Sun 1846 Tate Britain, London: 78.7 x 78.7 Undine Giving the Ring to Massaniello, Fisherman of Naples 1846 Tate Britain, London: 79.1 x 79.1 Returning from the Ball (St Martha) 1846 Tate ...
Tate Britain is the home of the annual and usually controversial Turner Prize exhibition, featuring four artists selected by a jury chaired by the director of Tate Britain. This is spread out over the year with the four nominees announced in May, the show of their work opened in October and the prize itself given in December.
A year-long festival of exhibitions and events to celebrate 250 years since the birth of artist JMW Turner has been announced. Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in London on 23 April 1775 and ...
The most comprehensive collection of British art in the world is having a reshuffle. Tate Britain director Alex Farquharson tells Eloise Hendy about how the gallery’s ‘interventions’ will ...
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Venice, the Bridge of Sighs is an 1840 cityscape painting by the English artist J.M.W. Turner. [1] It depicts a view of Venice, then part of the Austrian Empire, looking towards the famous Bridge of Sighs. [2] The Doge's Palace and the City Prison are either side of the bridge. He displayed the painting at the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition ...
A museum is devoted to Turner's work in print form, the Turner Museum in Sarasota, Florida, founded in 1974 by Douglass Montrose-Graem to house his collection of Turner prints. [8] Other print rooms with full sets include Tate Britain, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, [9] and the Art Institute of Chicago. [6]