Project Gutenberg 2021-05-11 Public domain in the USA. 206 Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) 1775 1851 Turner, Joseph Mallord William Turner, William Finberg, A. J. (Alexander Joseph) 1866 1939 Finberg, Alexander Joseph Turner's Water-Colours at Farnley Hall Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "Turner's Water-Colours at Farnley Hall" by A. J. Finberg is an art historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the personal relationship between the renowned English painter J.M.W. Turner and his patron Mr. Walter Fawkes, exploring their connections primarily through the collection of water-colour artworks at Farnley Hall. This detailed examination highlights not only the artistic exchanges but also the socio-cultural context surrounding these creations during the late 18th to early 19th centuries. The opening of the text outlines the initial acquaintance between Turner and Fawkes, speculating on their first meeting around the year 1802 in Yorkshire, although evidence suggests their connection was rooted in Turner's works inspired by Switzerland. It introduces Fawkes as a significant patron who acquired Turner’s water-colours and oil paintings, while also detailing various memorable incidents during Turner’s visits to Farnley Hall. The author indicates that the relationship fostered a fruitful artistic collaboration, culminating in a remarkable collection of works that continue to be valued today. The foundation is set for an exploration of both the art and the personal dynamics that influenced Turner's creations in this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 Fawkes, Walter Ramsden Hawksworth, 1769-1825 -- Art collections ND Text Category: History - British Category: Art 158692 2025-06-26T04:45:27.782572 text/html 132530 2024-10-18T13:43:04 text/html 6954712 2025-06-26T04:45:34.582576 application/epub+zip 6942121 2025-06-26T04:45:29.314561 application/epub+zip 124755 2025-06-26T04:45:28.375572 application/epub+zip 7009129 2025-06-26T04:45:38.297509 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 6979431 2025-06-26T04:45:32.776564 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165751 2022-09-29T11:48:01.305523 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 122713 2025-06-26T04:45:27.253552 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 102765 2024-10-18T13:43:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17210 2025-06-26T04:45:38.453504 application/rdf+xml 9451 2025-06-26T04:45:28.498578 image/jpeg 1666 2025-06-26T04:45:28.437571 image/jpeg 6835027 2025-06-26T04:45:27.907582 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 en.wikipedia