Friday 22 August 2008

Turner and Constable

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Tate Britain London

This painting by Turner was painted in 1813 during that year at the Royal Academy in London at the Royal academy he and John Constable were seen to be having a deep conversation
John Constable admitted to being perplexed by Turner as he found him uncouth as did many other contempories of the time, but for all that he found that Constable had......

A wonderfull range of mind
( 159 Turner A life by james Hamilton Sceptre London 1997 )






There is a interesting link here to the Tate Britain site that contains more information

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