Project Gutenberg 2012-12-23 Public domain in the USA. 151 Hind, C. Lewis (Charles Lewis) 1862 1927 Hind, Charles Lewis Hind, Lewis Hind, C. L. (Charles Lewis) Turner: Five letters and a postscript. Masterpieces in Colour Produced by sp1nd, Paul Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Turner: Five Letters and a Postscript" by C. Lewis Hind is a biographical exploration of the life and works of the eminent English painter J.M.W. Turner, created in the early 20th century. The book delves into Turner's artistic evolution and his innovative approaches to landscape painting, which significantly impacted the course of art history. It provides insight into his personality, creative impulses, and the artistic philosophies that shaped his iconic works. In this reflective collection of letters, Hind discusses Turner's world of art, detailing his journey from early struggles with oil painting to becoming a master of light and color. The author captures Turner’s intense passion for nature and his desire to transcend reality through his work, showcasing his famous pieces alongside lesser-known studies. The narrative offers intimate glimpses into Turner's character, depicting him as both a reclusive genius and a diligent craftsman whose explorations of light influenced Impressionism. Hind's admiration for Turner is evident as he articulates the significance of his contributions to art, emphasizing the lasting legacy that continues to inspire artists today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41694/41694-h/images/front_cover.jpg Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 ND Text Masterpieces in Colour Category: Biographies Category: Art 100670 2025-08-17T04:02:18.576135 text/html 76946 2024-10-23T13:09:44 text/html 2963911 2025-08-17T04:02:22.215119 application/epub+zip 2960188 2025-08-17T04:02:19.345174 application/epub+zip 102773 2025-08-17T04:02:18.825116 application/epub+zip 3004998 2025-08-17T04:02:24.412135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2988329 2025-08-17T04:02:21.491138 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139329 2022-09-19T05:47:12.670713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 84982 2025-08-17T04:02:18.312118 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 65061 2024-10-23T13:09:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16767 2025-08-17T04:02:24.553078 application/rdf+xml 17053 2025-08-17T04:02:18.901104 image/jpeg 3026 2025-08-17T04:02:18.862150 image/jpeg 2752016 2025-08-17T04:02:18.642142 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia