J. M. W. Turner

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Romantic artist landscape painter marine painter painter person

J. M. W. Turner was a pioneering 19th-century English Romantic painter renowned for his atmospheric, light-filled landscapes and seascapes that anticipated Impressionism.

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Joseph Mallord William Turner	4

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Romantic artist ⓘ landscape painter ⓘ marine painter ⓘ painter ⓘ person ⓘ
activeYearsEnd	1851 ⓘ
activeYearsStart	1790 ⓘ
artisticFocus	atmosphere ⓘ light ⓘ nature ⓘ
burialPlace	St Paul's Cathedral ⓘ surface form: St Paul’s Cathedral, London
causeOfDeath	cholera ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1775-04-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1851-12-19 ⓘ
describedBySource	19th-century English Romantic painter ⓘ
educatedAt	Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ surface form: Royal Academy Schools
employer	Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ
ethnicGroup	English ⓘ
familyName	Turner ⓘ
fieldOfWork	painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ watercolour painting ⓘ
fullName	J. M. W. Turner self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Joseph Mallord William Turner
genre	history painting ⓘ landscape painting ⓘ marine art ⓘ seascape painting ⓘ
givenName	Joseph ⓘ Mallord ⓘ William ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection	Louvre Museum ⓘ Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ National Gallery ⓘ surface form: National Gallery, London Tate Britain ⓘ
influenced	Claude Monet ⓘ Impressionism ⓘ James McNeill Whistler ⓘ surface form: J. M. Whistler
influencedBy	Claude Lorrain ⓘ Delft School ⓘ surface form: Dutch Golden Age painting
knownFor	atmospheric landscapes ⓘ dramatic seascapes ⓘ expressive, almost abstract treatment of nature ⓘ innovative use of light and colour ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	Royal Academy of Arts ⓘ
movement	Romantic art ⓘ Romanticism ⓘ Impressionism ⓘ surface form: proto-Impressionism
nativeLanguage	English ⓘ
notableWork	Dido Building Carthage ⓘ Fishermen at Sea ⓘ Norham Castle, Sunrise ⓘ Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway ⓘ surface form: Rain, Steam and Speed Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway ⓘ Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth ⓘ The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons ⓘ The Fighting Temeraire ⓘ The Slave Ship ⓘ
occupation	draughtsman ⓘ painter ⓘ printmaker ⓘ watercolourist ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Covent Garden (part) ⓘ surface form: Covent Garden, London, England
placeOfDeath	Chelsea, London, England ⓘ
positionHeld	Professor of Perspective at the Royal Academy ⓘ
residence	Chelsea, London, England ⓘ surface form: Chelsea, London London, England ⓘ surface form: London
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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Dido Building Carthage → artist → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Norham Castle, Sunrise → artist → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons → artist → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Fighting Temeraire → artist → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Slave Ship → artist → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Romanticism → associatedWith → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth → author → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

National Gallery → collectionIncludesArtist → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Dido Building Carthage → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Norham Castle, Sunrise → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Rain, Steam and Speed – The Great Western Railway → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Fighting Temeraire → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Slave Ship → creator → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

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Turner → hasNotableBearer → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

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Frederic Edwin Church → influencedBy → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

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John Ruskin → influencedBy → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

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Dido Building Carthage → notableWorkOf → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth → notableWorkOf → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons → notableWorkOf → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Fighting Temeraire → notableWorkOf → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ

The Slave Ship → notableWorkOf → J. M. W. Turner ⓘ