Turner

Turner
ISBN-10
3822863254
ISBN-13
9783822863251
Series
Turner
Category
Art
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Taschen
Authors
Joseph Mallord William Turner, Michael Bockemühl

Description

William Turner (1775-1851) was simultaneously a romantic and a realist--and yet he transcended both styles. This book opens up Turner's paintings, demonstrating that he was not simply illustrating nature, but that his pictures speak directly to the eye as nature does itself.

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