Although Britain has played a dominant role in European history, its schools of painting have not always been seen as contributing significantly to the great Continental tradition. In this new book, t
Spectacular reproductions of Turner''s works, set in the context of the artist''s themes, ventures, and journeys in England and Europe.J. M. W. Turner is one of the most famousand most mysteriousof ar
A BEAUTIFULLY PRODUCED NEAR-FACSIMILIE OF TURNER'S SKETCHBOOK COLLECTING TURNER'S 'WILSON' STUDIESTurner's sketchbooks were private things which he kept to himself. They might live for some time in hi
This beautiful volume documents an important moment in the history of the watercolour, as its practitioners moved from the tinted drawings to the creation of fully fledged works of art that rivaled oi
