J M W
TURNER
Great Britain
1775
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1851
18.5 (h) x 25.8 (w) cm Tate Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856 Photo: © Tate 2013
is a suite of Turner’s prints, some of which were engraved by the artist, published in parts between 1807 and 1819. Inspired by Claude Lorrain’s , Turner’s ‘book of studies’ was intended as a manual for artists. Categorised into six types—marine, mountainous, pastoral, historical, architectural, and elevated or epic pastoral—it also expresses his ambitions for landscape art.
is a suite of Turner’s prints, some of which were engraved by the artist, published in parts between 1807 and 1819. Inspired by Claude Lorrain’s , Turner’s ‘book of studies’ was intended as a manual for artists. Categorised into six types—marine, mountainous, pastoral, historical, architectural, and elevated or epic pastoral—it also expresses his ambitions for landscape art.
is a suite of Turner’s prints, some of which were engraved by the artist, published in parts between 1807 and 1819. Inspired by Claude Lorrain’s , Turner’s ‘book of studies’ was intended as a manual for artists. Categorised into six types—marine, mountainous, pastoral, historical, architectural, and elevated or epic pastoral—it also expresses his ambitions for landscape art.
