Turner : The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J. M. W. TurnerAuthor: Moyle, Franny Art & design styles: Romanticism Published on 25 May 2017 by Penguin Books Ltd in the United Kingdom. Paperback 560 pages, 24 pp colour, 16 pp black and white 131 x 196 x 34 392g The man behind the paintings: the extraordinary life of J. M. W Turner, one of Britain's most admired, misunderstood and celebrated artistsJ. M. W. Turner is Britain's most famous landscape painter. Yet beyond his artistic achievements, little is known

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