Jmw Turner вђ Meister Des Lichts Und Der Farbe British Guild Of London born joseph mallord william turner was the most versatile, successful, and controversial landscape painter of nineteenth century england. demonstrating mastery of watercolor, oil painting, and etching, his voluminous output ranges from depictions of local topography to atmospheric renderings of fearsome storms and awe inspiring terrain. J. m. w. turner. joseph mallord william turner ra (23 april 1775 – 19 december 1851), known in his time as william turner, [ a] was an english romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. he is known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings.
J M W Turner Watercolors From Tate Exploring The Visionary Artistry Turner's rise to fame. today, the name turner is almost synonymous with dramatic, atmospheric landscape paintings. described by supporter and art critic john ruskin as ‘the father of modern art’, turner changed the game when he emerged on the 18th century art scene. turner started to show promise as an artist from a young age, and it wasn. During his long career, joseph mallord william turner (1775 – 1851) painted a wide range of subjects: seascapes, topographical views, historical events, mythology, mod ern life, and imaginary scenes. turner’s innovative focus on light and the changing effects of atmosphere made his landscapes enormously popular and influential. The storm by joseph mallord william turner (1775 1851). c. 1840 45. oil on canvas. the height is given on the museum's site as: h (cm) frame:54.6; w (cm) frame:77.0; d (cm) frame:7.4. accession no. nmw a 509. acquired by bequest in 1963, as part of the davies collection. this is the second of the two "storm" paintings" which experts have had. Joseph mallord william turner was born, it is thought, on 23 april 1775 at 21 maiden lane, covent garden, london, the son of william turner (1745–1829), a barber and wig maker, and his wife mary, née marshall (1739–1804). his father, born in south molton, devon, had moved to london around 1770.
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