Turner & the Sea by Christine Riding

Turner & the Sea by Christine Riding

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Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, this book explores and celebrates Turners lifelong fascination with the sea. It sets his work within the context of marine painting in the 19th century.

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Turner & the Sea by Christine Riding

Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, this book explores and celebrates Turners lifelong fascination with the sea. It sets his work within the context of marine painting in the 19th century.
'A major analysis of the work of both Turner himself and of maritime art in the 18th and 19th centuries … this cannot be bettered' - The Artist
'Encyclopaedic … a lavish publication' - Apollo
Christine Riding is Chair of the Association of Art Historians, and Head of Arts and Curator of the Queen’s House at the Royal Museums Greenwich. Richard Johns is Curator of Prints and Drawings at the National Maritime Museum.
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ISBN 13 9780500239056
ISBN 10 0500239053
Title Turner & the Sea
Author Christine Riding
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2013-11-04
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.