Forewords / Stephen C. White & Maria Balshaw -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction: conversing with a master / Nicholas R. Bell -- From Turner's Studio: studies for his own eyes / David Blayney Brown -- The force of water: understanding Turner through watercolor / Timothy Barringer, Susan Grace Galassi, Olivier Meslay, Scott Wilcox -- From architecture to landscape: early work -- Caernarvon Castle: time and memory in the Welsh landscape / Alexander Nemerov, Sam Smiles -- Nature and the ideals: England c. 1805-15 -- Fluid Britain: social and technological change in Turner's watercolors / Glenn Adamson, Elizabeth Halsinger, William S. Rodner -- Home and abroad: 1815-30 -- Petworth, an aside / Timothy Barringer, Olivier Meslay -- Light and color -- The annual tourist: 1830-40 -- My fellow traveler: witnessing Turner's seas / John Akombrah, CBE -- Turner and the sea -- Master and magician: late work -- Turnerworld: perspectives from the contemporary / Amy Concannon, Ellen Harvey, Mariana Marchesi, Katie Paterson, Victoria Pomery, OBE -- Oil and water / David Blayney Brown.
Subject Terms:
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 -- Criticism and interpretation. | Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 -- Aesthetics. | Painting, British -- 19th century. | Art, British -- 19th century.
Contributors:
Bell, Nicholas R., book editor, contributor. | Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851. Paintings. Selections. | Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851. Works. Selections. | Mystic Seaport Museum, host institution. | Tate Gallery, host institution.