Turner

Turner

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Publisher's Synopsis

""Turner"" by William Cosmo Monkhouse is a biography of the famous British artist, J.M.W. Turner. The book explores Turner's life and work, from his early years as a prodigious young artist to his later years as one of the most celebrated painters of his time. Monkhouse delves into Turner's artistic process, examining his use of color, light, and composition, and how he revolutionized the art world with his innovative techniques. The book also delves into Turner's personal life, including his relationships with women and his complicated family dynamics. Throughout the book, Monkhouse offers insights into Turner's personality and motivations, as well as the historical and cultural context in which he lived and worked. With beautiful illustrations and a compelling narrative, ""Turner"" offers a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of Britain's most iconic artists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163261262
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 166
Weight: 231g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 8mm