JMW Turner was a bit of an eccentric ... the preparation for one of his most beloved seascapes, set during a heavy storm. To depict the dramatic weather as accurately as possible, the artist ...

Anyone wanting to understand why Joseph Mallord William Turner is Britain’s greatest artist need look no further than his extraordinary 1842 painting Snow Storm – Steam-Boat Off a Harbour’s ...

Tofino's towering waves have pinned storm-watching tourism to the map, transforming the activity from an off-season secret into a year-round adventure for those drawn to nature's wildest moods.

Joseph Mallord William Turner is one Great Britain's greatest ... Purchases that year by Margaret included "The Storm," an oil that Turner painted in 1840-45. The sisters' initial steps as ...

Storm at the Mouth of the Grand Canal, Venice, circa 1840, is a watercolour by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). From the right foreground, a gondolier guides his craft towards the shore ...

Turner was staying with his friend Walter Fawkes at Farnley Hall in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, when a storm barrelled over the hills. The painter was transfixed and stood in the doorway sketching.

JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire became a national ... In other Turner artworks, like Snow Storm – Steam-Boat (1842) and Rain, Steam and Speed (1844), you can see his fascination with modern ...