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- Title
The origin of Rain, steam, and speed by JMW Turner (1775-1851).
- Authors
Olson, Donald W.; Sinclair, Rolf M.
- Abstract
The article offers information on the painting "Rain, steam, and speed- The Great Western Railway" by Joseph Mallord William Turner and the inspiration behind it. Topics discussed include the Great Western Railway in Great Britain, constructed by engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel; the analysis of the painting by art critic John Ruskin; and the views of art historian Kenneth Clark on the painting.
- Subjects
TURNER, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851; PAINTING; GREAT Western Railway (Great Britain); RAILROADS in art; BRUNEL, Isambard Kingdom, 1806-1859; RUSKIN, John, 1819-1900
- Publication
British Art Journal, 2018, Vol 19, Issue 1, p42
- ISSN
1467-2006
- Publication type
Article