Turner's Painting Techniques

by Joyce Townsend

J.M.W Turner was constantly exploring the technical possibilities of paint at the same time as he pushed the limits of what had been previously attempted in painting. He experimented with different pigments and paint formulations throughout his life, with greater and lesser degrees of success; in many cases this has led to changes in the appearance of pictures over time through the inherent instability of the materials he employed. This new, revised...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1854375784
• ISBN13: 9781854375780
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Tate Publishing(UK)
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary