{"product_id":"turner-the-essential-paintings-9783791377803","title":"Turner: The Essential Paintings","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn celebration of the 250th birthday of the English Romantic painter this opulent edition features stunning, accordion-fold, color reproductions of Turner's essential works, accompanied by a separate booklet providing descriptions and the background of each painting.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoasting nearly fifty paintings and watercolors, this boxed set offers the essentials of J. M. W. Turner's work, along with as a booklet detailing the artist's life and accomplishments. Known as the painter of light and fires, Turner's revolutionary works transformed nature into a canvas of emotional intensity and sublime beauty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume features stunning reproductions of masterpieces such as \u003ci\u003eHannibal Crossing the Alps\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eVesuvius in Eruption\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRome from Mount Aventine\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eCastle on Height Near Geneva\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons\u003c\/i\u003e. Full page and fold-out illustrations allow for a deep appreciation of Turner's vast, sweeping vistas, intricate details and textures, dynamic, complex compositions, and brilliant use of light and atmospheric effects. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe perfect gift for fans of Romantic art and of Turner himself, this elegant boxed set captures the drama and movement that have made his work both timeless and inspirational.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Prestel Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783791377803\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Val?rie Mettais","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44916283801781,"sku":"9783791377803","price":38.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_31554d54-1f5c-4dc8-80a1-fc031e754507.jpg?v=1734449771","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/turner-the-essential-paintings-9783791377803","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}