Joseph Mallord William Turner, "Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On)," 1840. (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) In this last room of “Turner’s ...

Controversy and scandal continues to plague artist and activist Rachel Dolezal, who has now been accused of plagiarizing a famous J.M.W. Turner ... throw sick and dying slaves overboard because ...

Britain’s commander of the churning waves was also a painter of technology and industry. The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston shows how he reshaped an art form. By Jason Farago BOSTON — Driving ...

the viewer is washed over by a projection of towering waves mirroring the ocean of J.M.W. Turner’s Slave Ship (Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead and Dying, Typhoon Coming On) (1840 ...

"Turner paints the veteran warship, hero of the battle of Trafalgar, as a pale and ghostly mass looming against a rich, panoramic sunset. It has a sense of latent power still not quite eclipsed by ...