J.M.W. Turner: A National Gallery Of Art Film Presentation (2007)

  
Format:  J.M.W. Turner: A National Gallery Of Art Film Presentation DVD 
 
 
Few shaped the nature of Impressionism and landscape art like early 19th-century English painter Joseph Mallord William Turner. This appreciative documentary reveals how the barber's son manipulated color on the canvas to create the stunning light effects and vivid atmospheres that characterized his portraits of natural phenomena, shipwrecks, fires, and other dramatic imagery. Narrated by Jeremy Irons. 30 min. Soundtrack: English.
 
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J.M.W. Turner: A National Gallery Of Art Film Presentation DVD

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