As an artist he brought luminosity, expression, atmosphere, and turbulence to his landscape and seascape paintings.
His abstract brushstrokes and palette knife paintings baffled many viewers in his day, but inspired the Impressionist masters.
He is the original “Painter of Light.”
In this episode, we’ll talk about Romanticist painter, JMW (William) Turner, and one of his most famous works, Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway.
Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway
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Recommended for Further Study:
Turner: The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J.M.W. Turner
Turner: His Life and Works in 500 ImagesTurner (Basic Art Series 2.0)How Turner PaintedStanding in the Sun: A Life of J.M.W. TurnerTurner’s Sketchbooks
