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Joseph Mallord William Turner

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Turner painting of a crowded sailing boat in rough sea under a stormy sky, with smaller boats in the distance.

Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish

1837-38

Painting of a stormy alpine valley with avalanche and rushing snow, dark cliffs, and tiny figures in the foreground.

Valley of Aosta: Snowstorm, Avalanche, and Thunderstorm

1836-37

Painting of a large fire burning over the Thames at night, with boats and a crowd watching from the banks.

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16 October 1834

1835

Turner's misty seascape of a sailing ship amid rough waves, with a dark whale and small boats in the foreground.

Whalers

ca. 1845

Turner painting of a stormy sea with a sailing boat heeling into waves, other vessels on the right and a large ship in the ha

Van Tromp, going about to please his Masters, Ships a Sea, getting a Good Wetting

1844

Hazy harbour scene with a timber building, figures on a quay, a red-sailed boat and a rowboat reflected in water.

Saltash with the Water Ferry, Cornwall

1811

Hazy painted view of Rome with the Colosseum, a domed church, Roman columns, and goats in the foreground.

Modern Rome - Campo Vaccino

1839

Oil portrait of a young boy with long brown curls, green jacket, gold buttons and white frilled cravat against a dark blue ba

Self-Portrait

1791

Hazy painting of brown-sailed boats on a river beside a town with a castle tower under a pale sky.

Rochester on the Medway

Oval tray painting of a misty river landscape with autumn trees, resting figures, cattle, and a distant castle, in a gilded l

Abbotsford

Stormy landscape with a glowing pyramid over a city, bodies on the ground, and a dark sky of rain and clouds.

The Fifth Plague of Egypt

1800

Painting of a river valley with a stone arched bridge, village, grazing sheep and snowy mountains under clouds.

Bonneville, Savoy

1803

Painting of sailing yachts racing through choppy waves before a castle on the shore under a warm, cloudy sky.

East Cowes Castle, the Seat of J. Nash, Esq., the Regatta Beating To Windward

1828

Misty landscape of a ruined castle on a hill at sunset, with a river reflecting the light and two figures in the lower right.

Kilgarren Castle

Turner painting of a stormy sea with a blue signal light, a steamboat, breaking waves, and figures on a wet shore.

Rockets and Blue Lights (Close at Hand) to Warn Steamboats of Shoal Water

1840

Painting of cows wading in a river beside a wooden bridge, with rolling hills and a pale evening sky.

Union of the Thames and Isis ('Dorchester Mead, Oxfordshire)

1808

Painting of Greenwich Park with domed Royal Naval College buildings, deer in foreground, and London's skyline under a stormy

London from Greenwich Park

1809

Painting of Venice waterfront with Ducal Palace, a tall campanile, moored boats, gondolas and a blue sky.

Bridge of Sighs, Ducal Palace and Custom House, Venice: Canaletti painting

1833

Painting of a sailing ship with a flag crossing a glowing lagoon toward a hazy Venetian skyline with towers.

The Sun of Venice Going to Sea

1843

Turner painting of a golden coastal landscape with two umbrella pines, seated figures, ruins, and a harbour with boats.

en

1823

Painting of Venice with the Bridge of Sighs over a canal, gondolas on the water and the Doge's Palace in warm light.

Venice, the Bridge of Sighs

1840

Painting of a river with cattle wading, a barge, white riverside buildings and a wooded hill under a cloudy sky.

Cliveden on Thames

1807

Hazy golden painting of a classical city on a river, with boats and robed figures on the quay and a stone bridge.

Ancient Rome; Agrippina Landing with the Ashes of Germanicus

1837

Hazy painted landscape of ruined classical palace and bridge over a river, with tall trees and small figures.

Caligula's Palace and Bridge

1831

Turner's painting of a stormy sea with breaking waves, wreckage in the foreground, and a small sail in the mist.

Rough Sea with Wreckage

1840

Stormy sea with a flagged boat of passengers in the foreground and sailing ships in misty light behind.

The Prince of Orange, William III, Embarked from Holland, and Landed at Torbay, November 4th, 1688, after a Stormy Pa…

1832

Turner painting of a glowing sunrise over flood waters, with a small seated figure in the sky above a crowd.

Light and Colour (Goethe’s Theory) - the Morning after the Deluge - Moses Writing the Book of Genesis

1843

Hazy landscape with large trees, a stone bridge and tower in the distance, and small figures in the grass at sunset.

Italian Landscape with Bridge and Tower

1827

Painting of a city seen from an arched loggia, with artists and figures among easels and sculpture in the foreground.

Rom, vom Vatikan aus gesehen: Von La Fornarina begleitet, arbeitet Raffael an seinen Gemälden für die Loggia

1820

Turner painting of a castle on a hilltop above a dark arch over water, with winged figures and a small boat.

Queen Mab's Cave

after 1846

Loose watercolor sketch of a crowded street with ornate buildings, a carriage, mounted riders, and a comet in a blue sky.

Fontainebleau: The Departure of Napoleon

1833

Turner painting of fire consuming Parliament buildings at night, reflected in the Thames, with crowds and boats on the river

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October, 1834

1834

Hazy painting of Venice's domed church, campanile and gondolas on a glowing canal under a warm sky.

Venedig, vom Canale della Giudecca aus gesehen

1840

Hazy painted view of Rome with ruins, a domed church, the Colosseum, and grazing goats and cattle in the foreground.

Modern Rome - Campo Vacino

1839

Painting of a old warship being towed by a steam tug at sunset, with a glowing orange sky and calm reflective water.

The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last Berth to be broken up

1839

Painting of a golden-lit classical harbour with colonnades, arches, boats, figures on the left and a sun over water.

Dido building Carthage

1815

Stormy sea with sailing boats in rough waves beside a crowded wooden pier under dark clouds.

Calais Pier

1803

Painting of a steam train crossing a viaduct in rain and mist, with an arched bridge and a small boat on a river at left.

Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway

1844

Painting of a steamboat tossed by stormy waves under swirling dark clouds with a bright glowing light near the horizon.

Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour's Mouth

1842

Hazy lagoon with boats in the foreground and a distant Venice skyline under a glowing yellow and blue sky.

Approach to Venice

1844

Painting of a tree-lined riverside terrace with sailing boats and a low sun glowing over the water.

Mortlake Terrace

1827

Painting of a Venice canal with gondolas, sailboats, a white domed church and a bell tower under a bright blue sky.

Venice: The Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore

1834

Hazy moonlit harbor with masted ships, small rowboats, and glowing fires on the right bank under a pale sky.

Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight

1835

Stormy seascape with sailing boats and a rowing boat in rough waves under dark clouds, by J. M. W. Turner, 1807.

The Junction of the Thames and the Medway

1807

Golden sunset landscape with a hilltop castle, waterfall, bare tree, and small agitated figures in the foreground.

The Rape of Proserpine

1839

Hazy sunset over a river with birds flying, red tents and small figures by the bank, and a serpent-like creature at right.

The Evening of the Deluge

c. 1843

Hazy painted view of Venice with domed Santa Maria della Salute, moored boats and gondolas on the Grand Canal under warm ligh

The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

1843

Painting of a crowded orange-sailed ferry on choppy water, with tall ships and a hazy city under a cloudy sky.

Rotterdam Ferry-Boat

1833

Turner painting of crew in a small boat battling rough waves near large Dutch-style sailing ships under a stormy sky.

Boats Carrying Out Anchors to the Dutch Men of War

c. 1804

Turner painting of a stormy sea with a sailing boat in the foreground, a tall ship in the mist, and a hazy golden sky.

Van Tromp

1844

Watercolor of a large warship beside small sailing boats in rough, brownish seas under a grey sky.

Small Boats beside a Man-o’-War

1796

Watercolor of an arched stone bridge over a river with boats, a rider on a white horse, and a rainbow in the sky.

Bridge at Meulan

1832

Hazy oil painting of Venice's Grand Canal with gondolas, a campanile, and the Ducal Palace under a pale sky.

View of Venice: The Ducal Palace, Dogana and Part of San Giorgio

1841

Watercolor of a covered wooden bridge over a river at dusk, with church towers, washerwomen, and moored boats under a stormy

Lucerne: Moonlight

1843

Watercolour of a stone arch bridge over rapids, with a tower, small chapel buildings, and misty hills behind.

Saint-Maurice bridge

1820

Painting of a three-arched stone bridge over a river with cattle, figures by the bank, and tall pine trees.

Whalley Bridge and Abbey, Lancashire: Dyers washing and drying cloth

1811

Painting of a hazy valley with wooded hills, a stone cottage and grazing cattle in the foreground, and a distant village.

View in Devonshire

1813

Oil painting of a shipwreck with figures crowded on a boat in churning waves under a glowing yellow sky.

Disaster at Sea

1835

Turner landscape of a river valley with a crowd of elegant figures under tall trees on a hilltop, boats on the water.

England: Richmond Hill, on the Prince Regent's Birthday

1819

Painting of fishing boats with brown sails on rough sea under golden clouds, with seagulls over wet sand in the foreground.

Fishing upon the Blythe-Sand, Tide Setting In

1809

Turner painting of the Thames under a hazy sky, with a stone arched bridge in the distance and a dark smoke plume on the left

The Thames above Waterloo Bridge

1830

Dusky river scene with a barge at a lock, leaning trees, and ruined abbey silhouetted under a gold sunset sky.

Newark Abbey

1806

Painting of a river reach at dusk with dark trees, sailing masts and a cloud-filled sky reflected in the water.

Walton Reach

1805

Hazy Venetian lagoon with gondolas, a domed church and a customs house tower in warm pale light.

The Dogano, San Giorgio, Citella, from the Steps of the Europa

1842