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A Turner autumn.(Report from Europe/"Turner and Venice" at Tate Britain, London, England)
Joseph Mallord William Turner went to Venice, in 1819, 1833, and 1840, spending only a total of about four weeks there. Even in that brief time the city cast its spell over him as it has over many artists before and since. While in Venice he filled many sketchbooks and produced about fifty oil paintings and hundreds of watercolors. He was influenced greatly by Canaletto as well as by the work of sixteenth-century Venetian artists.
A traveling exhibition entitled Turner and Venice is on view at Tate Britain in London from October 9 to January 11, 2004. It will then be seen at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, from ...
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