DETAILS
- Artist
- J. M. W. Turner
- Date
- 1798
- Location
- National Trust
ART MOVEMENTS
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THE ARTIST
J. M. W. Turner
1775–1851 · Kingdom of Great BritainJ. M. W. Turner, the 'painter of light,' transformed landscape painting with his turbulent marine scenes and expressive use of color.
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Further Works by Turner
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Chichester Canal
1829 · National Trust
A Limekiln, Possibly at Briton Ferry in South Wales
1797 · Yale Center for British Art
Aeneas and the Sibyl, Lake Avernus
1798 · National Gallery
Morning amongst the Coniston Fells, Cumberland
1798 · National Gallery
Dolbadarn Castle
1800 · National Library of Wales
A Thames Backwater with Windsor Castle in the Distance
1805 · National Gallery
Walton Reach
1805 · National Gallery
Hampton Court from the Thames
1806 · National Gallery
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More from Romanticism
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Beyond Turner and Romanticism: works from the same years.
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Napoleon Crossing the Alps
Jacques-Louis David · 1800 · Musée national de Malmaison et Bois-Préau
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Samuel Fisher Bradford
Rembrandt Peale · 1803 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1780s–1810s
John Blake (1770–1810), Mayor of Maidstone (1799)
Samuel Drummond · 1799 · Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Mr Jackson
Thomas Stewardson · 1800 · Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Milton Dictating to His Daughter
Henry Fuseli · 1794 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Winchester from the South
Tobias Young · 1803 · Winchester Guildhall
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Cilgerran Castle
William Havell · 1805 · National Museum Cardiff
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Portrait of a Man
Benjamin West · 1790 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Boy with an axe
Vasily Andreevich Tropinin · 1810 · Belarusian National Arts Museum
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Mrs John Smart I
John Smart of Ipswich · 1785 · Dulwich Picture Gallery
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Young Man Lying on a Grave
Caspar David Friedrich · 1803 · Art Institute of Chicago
Same era · 1780s–1810s
Friar Pedro Clubs El Maragato with the Butt of the Gun
Francisco Goya · 1806 · Art Institute of Chicago




