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 ...

From Landscape painting to Pop Art, there is a wealth of exhibitions to see in the UK outside of London this summer, ...

Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in London on 23 April 1775 and was considered one of the greatest Romantic artists, famous for his landscapes and seascapes. Amongst the events planned for ...

The names of John Constable and Joseph Mallord William Turner have been ... and an “anti-modern conservative.” Turner and Constable: Art, Life, Landscape; By Nicola Moorby; Yale University ...

JMW Turner was a bit of an eccentric ... After all, Snow Storm hardly looks like a storm. Where other landscape artists of the time depicted nature in lifelike detail, rendering every falling ...

ambitious gallery inspired by the 19th-century artist J.M.W. Turner. A Los Angeles museum threw restraint aside -- wisely -- to pay a world record £29.72 million for a classic Turner landscape at ...

Landscapes immortalised on canvas by one of Britain's greatest artists will take centre stage at a major new exhibition at Norwich Castle. Paintings and drawings by JMW Turner will be exhibited ...

From huge paintings to complex installations, this year's shortlisted artists for the Turner Prize embrace the 250-year-old artist's ambition.