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Turner's Modern and Ancient Ports

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Turner's Modern and Ancient Ports

By Susan Grace Galassi, Ian Warrell, Joanna Sheers Seidenstein

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About the book

An engaging look at one of the central motifs in the work of the great 19th-century painter Widely considered Britain's greatest painter, Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) is best known for his light-filled landscapes and seascapes. A relentless traveler, Turner often turned his artistic attention to the theme of modern and ancient ports. In the mid-1820s, Turner exhibited two monumental, and controversial, paintings of ports: Cologne and Dieppe. Shocking for their intense luminosity and...Show more

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ISBN

9780300223149

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Turner's Modern and Ancient Ports

Format

Hardcover

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