Who Was J.M.W. Turner and Why Was He So Important?
J.M.W. Turner, Snow Storm – Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth, c. 1842 Collection of Tate Britain. Wikimedia Commons. Joseph Mallord William Turner ranks among Britain’s most famous artists, celebrated today for landscapes that rankled his 19th-century contemporaries with their unbridled light and color. His radical legacy lives on in the Turner Prize, awarded annually to …
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