دانلود کتاب Delphi Collected Works of J. M. W. Turner (Illustrated)

Renowned as ‘the painter of light’, the English Romanticist J. M. W. Turner elevated landscape painting to an art form that rivalled history painting. Although renowned for his oil paintings, Turner is also one of the greatest masters of British watercolour landscape painting. This is the fifth volume of a new series of publications by Delphi Classics, the best-selling publisher of classical works. A first of its kind in digital print, the ‘Masters of Art’ series allows Kindle readers to explore the works of the world’s greatest artists in comprehensive detail. This volume presents hundreds of oil and watercolour paintings of Britain's most celebrated artist J. M. W. Turner. For all art lovers, this stunning collection presents a beautiful feast of images by the great Romantic Master.Features:* over 360 oil paintings, indexed and arranged in chronological order* a selection of over 190 watercolours, indexed and arranged in chronological order* special ‘Highlights’ section, with concise introductions to the masterpieces, giving valuable contextual information* learn about the history of 'The Fighting Temeraire' and other famous works in clear, but scholarly detail.* beautiful 'detail' images, allowing you to 'zoom in' and explore Turner's most famous paintings* numerous images relating to Turner’s life, places and works* learn about the great artist's life in William Cosmo Monkhouse's famous biography* hundreds of images in stunning colour - highly recommended for Kindle Fire, iPhone and iPad users, or as a valuable reference tool on traditional KindlesCONTENTS:The HighlightsFISHERMEN AT SEABUTTERMERE LAKE, WITH PART OF CROMACKWATER, A SHOWERSELF PORTRAIT, 1799THE FALL OF AN AVALANCHE IN THE GRISONSSNOW STORM: HANNIBAL AND HIS ARMY CROSSING THE ALPSBONNEVILLE, SAVOY WITH MONT BLANCTHE SHIPWRECKDIDO BUILDING CARTHAGETHE BURNING OF THE HOUSES OF LORDS AND COMMONSULYSSES DERIDING POLYPHEMUSPEACE — BURIAL AT SEATHE FIGHTING TEMERAIRESHADE AND DARKNESS - THE EVENING OF THE DELUGETHE SLAVE SHIPRAIN, STEAM AND SPEED - THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAYSNOWSTORM - STEAM-BOAT OFF A HARBOUR’S MOUTHLANDSCAPE WITH DISTANT RIVER AND BAYA DISASTER AT SEANORHAM CASTLE SUNRISEThe Oil PaintingsTHE OIL PAINTINGSALPHABETICAL LIST OF OIL PAINTINGSThe Watercolour PaintingsTHE WATERCOLOUR PAINTINGSALPHABETICAL LIST OF WATERCOLOURSThe BiographyTURNER by William Cosmo Monkhouse