As museums around the world celebrate the 250th birthday of JMW Turner, it's time to reappraise his beloved and celebrated painting, The Fighting Temeraire. JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire ...

Two centuries later, Turner's famous painting of the Fighting Temeraire can be found in the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square. Every day visitors flock to see the great warship glowing in ...

J.M.W. Turner's painting of the doomed ship's final passage, in which he summoned her illustrious past by rechristening her the "Fighting Temeraire," never left his possession and became part of ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss The Fighting Temeraire, JMW Turner's painting of a famous ship from the Battle of Trafalgar on its way to a breakers' yard on the Thames. Show more This image ...

The Fighting Temeraire, tugged to her last berth to be broken up by Joseph Mallord William Turner oil on canvas National Gallery, London The Fighting Temeraire, tugged to her last berth to be ...

After six weeks of voting the British public has chosen The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her Last Berth to be broken up, 1838 - by J.M.W. Turner - as the winner of the Greatest Painting in Britain ...

The Fighting Temeraire by Turner has beaten works by Van Gogh, Hogarth and David Hockney to be named the greatest painting in Britain in a public vote. Constable's The Hay Wain came second in the poll ...

A masterpiece by one of England's most famous artists is now on show at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle where it is expected to attract huge crowds of visitors over the summer. In the latest coup ...

The new note also features Turner's most celebrated painting the Fighting Temeraire - a tribute to the ship HMS Temeraire which played a role in Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

Think about J. M. W. Turner’s painting of The Fighting Temeraire—the pride of the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars—being towed away to a shipbreaker by a lowly ...