J. M. W. Turner Peace 1842

J. M. W. Turner - Peace 1842

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Burial at Sea - is a haunting tribute to David Wilkie, who had died and been buried at sea off Gibraltar the previous year, on his way back from a visit to the Holy Land.

Dressed in North African costume, Tréhot poses in the Left Bank studio that
Bazille and Renoir shared in the late 1860s. Among the most promising me-
mbers of the Parisian avant-garde, Bazille did not live to see the flowering of
Impressionism in the following decade. - ArtsViewer.com

A majestic allée at the peak of its autumnal splendor is the subject of Van
Gogh's magnificent L'Allée des Alyscamps, his Arles-period painting from
November 1, 1888. This was the very moment in Van Gogh's career when
his most legendary expressions of great beauty and exuberance were ca-
ptured on canvas. - art-vanGogh.com

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Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775-1851