Connie on Nostr: The second birth of JMW Turner This year marks the 250th anniversary of his birth, ...
The second birth of JMW Turner
This year marks the 250th anniversary of his birth, but it was a midlife encounter with two landscapes that created the painter as we know him.
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/art-design/2025/04/the-second-birth-of-jmw-turner?
J.W.W. Turner (14yo) - Tintern Abbey, the transept, a watercolour, c. 1794 (Cistercian Abbey, Monmouthshire)
This year marks the 250th anniversary of his birth, but it was a midlife encounter with two landscapes that created the painter as we know him.
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/art-design/2025/04/the-second-birth-of-jmw-turner?
J.W.W. Turner (14yo) - Tintern Abbey, the transept, a watercolour, c. 1794 (Cistercian Abbey, Monmouthshire)