Virtual REGISTER: J.M.W. Turner - A National Gallery of Art Film Presentation

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On Saturday June 7th, join the film presentation J.M.W. Turner produced by the Department of Exhibition Programs, National Gallery of Art in the UK, this documentary chronicles the rise of Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851), one of the greatest landscape painters of all time. One of the greatest landscape painters of all time, Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851) rendered the subtle effects of light and atmosphere in revolutionary ways. This documentary chronicles the rise of Turner, a barber's son who entered the Royal Academy art school at age fourteen to become, over the course of six decades, Britain's most renowned painter. It includes footage of locations important to Turner in Wales, England, Switzerland, and readings from writers and artists of the era, including John Ruskin and Lord Byron. Register for your virtual link of J.M.W. Turner presentation on Saturday June 7h at 3pm.

Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. He is known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbulent, often violent marine paintings. He left behind more than 550 oil paintings, 2,000 watercolours, and 30,000 works on paper. He was championed by the leading English art critic John Ruskin from 1840, and is today regarded as having elevated landscape painting to an eminence rivalling history painting.

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• Simply RSVP Yes and Register here to receive your link to the event.
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• Start time: at 3pm, click on the link provided to join the event
• Length: 1 hour

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