The link between JMW Turner and the landscapes that inspired him is to be the focus of an exhibition being held in England to ...

The link between JMW Turner and the landscapes that inspired him is to be the focus of an exhibition being held to mark the 250th anniversary of his birth. Petworth House in West Sussex, where the ...

The eruption of Indonesia's Mount Tambora on April 10, 1815, was the most powerful volcanic blast in history. The immediate ...

Train Landscape by artist Eric Ravilious has been named as the world’s best-loved railway artwork in the UK, following a global poll organised by Railway 200 and Art UK to mark the 200 th anniversary ...

Watercolour painted in 1940 comes top in poll marking 200 years of the modern railway• Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums has now ...

Local historian Tony Seward reflects on a four-day visit by artist, JMW Turner, right, who needed toughness and stamina ... but the focus here is on that undertaken in the summer of 1816, and within ...

Conventional wisdom has it that Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was the first modern artist, his impressionistic landscapes and seascapes preceding French Impressionism by at least half ...

By Michael Prodger JMW Turner baffled his contemporaries. At the beginning of his career he was a prodigy, a preternaturally gifted tyro who joined the Royal Academy Schools at 14, and at 15 became ...

As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire. JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire ...

Spellbound by nature: Turner’s Staffa, Fingal’s Cave (1831-32) will be on show in the exhibition J.M.W. Turner: Romance and Reality at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut ...

Watercolours from the University of Liverpool Collection is on display until 31 May 2025 and is free to enter. Picture: J.M.W. Turner: The Vale of Ashburnham, Sussex, c.1816 (Pencil, watercolour with ...

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 ...