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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Turner: he was to the golden era of Grand Prix, and to the jet age, what David Shepherd was to African wildlife and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portrait of JMW Turner', circa 1841 (1904) - The Print Collector/Getty Images A leading expert on JMW Turner has called for the ...

J. M. W. Turner, Vesuvius in Eruption, between 1817 and 1820; watercolor, gum, scraping out on paper, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection. Courtesy the Yale Center for British Art The ...

Lost for over 150 years, one of JMW Turner’s earliest oil paintings is about to go on display at London’s Sotheby’s before being auctioned. Titled ‘The Rising Squall, Hot Wells, from St Vincent’s Rock ...

Conventional wisdom has it that Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) was the first modern artist, his impressionistic landscapes and seascapes preceding French Impressionism by at least half a ...

Joseph Mallord William Turner is an institution, admired in his lifetime and today with a wing of Tate Britain dedicated to the vast number of works he bequeathed to the nation. “The Fighting ...

I have the head of a doe mounted on my dining room wall. No, I’m not a game hunter, nor am I really a fan of such trophies. My doe head is made of fabric and thread, stuffed with Poly-Fil, and was ...

Anyone wanting to understand why Joseph Mallord William Turner is Britain’s greatest artist need look no further than his extraordinary 1842 painting Snow Storm – Steam-Boat Off a Harbour’s Mouth, on ...

Scotland's Nnena Kalu took home the Turner Prize on Tuesday, with the autistic artist beating four competitors including an Iraqi painter to the prestigious contemporary art award. Glasgow-born Kalu, ...