Turner

by Michael Bockemuhl and Michael Bockemühl

In the work of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851) lies an impact akin to a sudden acquisition of sight. His landscapes and seascapes scorch the eye with such ravishing light and color, with such elemental force, it is as if the sun itself were gleaming out of the frame.

Appropriately known as "the painter of light," Turner worked in print, watercolor, and oils to transform landscape from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836504545
• ISBN13: 9783836504546
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 10.4"