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In the late summer of 1838, H.M.S. Temeraire, ... "Fighting Temeraire" elicits a charged emotional response. Exactly 40 years before she met an ignominious end upriver, ...
“The Fighting Temeraire, Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up” (1839, National Gallery, London) his image of an obsolete man-o-war, sails furled, maneuvered by a steamboat against a ...
And JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire, tugged to her last berth to be broken up, voted Britain's favourite painting in 2005 and depicted on the new £20 note, ...
Turner, J. M. W (Joseph Mallord William) 1775-1851 Fighting Temeraire, tugged to her last berth to be broken up, 1838 Exhibitions Turner, J. M. W (Joseph Mallord William) 1775-1851 Criticism and ...
The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her Last Berth to be broken up, 1838 was painted in 1839 and presented to the National Gallery in 1856 as part of the Turner Bequest. ...
Earlier this year, Turner's Fighting Temeraire was voted the Greatest Painting in Britain. Graeme Fife explores the extraordinary story behind the picture and the ship it portrays. Fife revels in ...
The Fighting Temeraire has gone on display at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle on loan from the National Gallery. The painting, which depicts an old warship being towed to a scrapyard, ...