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Venice with Turner /

J.M.W. Turner's elegant pencil sketches and watercolours of Venice are so poignant and evocative that the gentle sound of water lapping against gondolas can almost be heard when looking at them. In this beautiful selection, Ian Warrell employs the very finest examples of Turner's Venetian...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warrell, Ian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Tate Publishing, 2020.
Subjects:
Turner, J. M. W. > (Joseph Mallord William), > 1775-1851 > Travel > Italy > Venice.
Turner, J. M. W. > (Joseph Mallord William), > 1775-1851 > Catalogs.
Turner, J. M. W. > (Joseph Mallord William), > 1775-1851.
Venice (Italy) > In art.
Travel.
Italy.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Piazza San Marco and the Doge's Palace
  • From the Hotel Europa
  • The Bacino and San Giorgio Maggiore
  • The Grand Canal
  • Dorsoduro and the Giudecca Canal
  • Eastwards towards the Arsenale
  • The Fondamenta Nuove and the Lagoon
  • Further reading.