History
THE LIFE AND WORKS OF TURNER
Description
An authoritative and detailed account of Joseph Mallord William Turner, an early Impressionist who is considered to be one of the most important landscape painters of all time A fascinating biography tells the story of his life, the historical context of society at the time, and his relationships with his patrons Examines Turner's skill at printmaking, which led to the creation of his unique landscape engravings Features a stunning gallery of all Turner's significant paintings accompanied by expert analysis of his style and technique Beautifully illustrated with more than 500 outstanding images