Joseph Mallord William Turner was a painter and printmaker during the English romantic period and was most famed for his ...

Credit: Bank of England The artist JMW Turner will appear on the next £20 ... show Turner's signature from his will, as well as the quote: "Light is therefore colour." The saying comes from ...

Following a national nomination process, the Bank of England has announced the new face of the £20 bill: famed painter Joseph Mallord William Turner ... Temeraire and a quote from him: "Light ...

The new design will include Joseph Mallord William Turner's self-portrait and his 1838 ... The new note ($28.80, 25.70 euro) will also include the quote "Light is therefore colour", from an ...

Also on the note is a quote taken from a lecture Turner gave on painting in 1818. It reads: "Light is therefore colour." Turner's signature also appears on the new note. JMW Turner was a child ...

It will be the first time an artist has appeared on a British banknote, after nominations from 30,000 members of the public JMW Turner and his ... of the artist and the quote “light and ...

The director, Mike Leigh, said the film is about an artist who moved people, quote, "to experience the ... SPALL: Well, Turner - J.M.W. Turner - Joseph Mallord William Turner - I suppose - born ...

A year-long festival of exhibitions and events to celebrate 250 years since the birth of artist JMW Turner has been announced. Joseph Mallord William Turner was born in London on 23 April 1775 and ...

By Michael Prodger JMW Turner baffled his contemporaries. At the beginning of his career he was a prodigy, a preternaturally gifted tyro who joined the Royal Academy Schools at 14, and at 15 became ...

Turner simply signed his works ‘W Turner’ and even now most of us are familiar with him as ‘JMW Turner.’” Financial gain is spurring the trend, too. “The high prices that these early ...

JMW Turner was a bit of an eccentric, as well as a recluse, but on the rare occasion that he did attend a party or gathering, he always had interesting stories to tell. One of his most intriguing ...