{"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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVALÉRIE METTAIS' previous books include \u003ci\u003eKlimt: The Essential Paintings \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eVan Gogh: The Essential Paintings\u003c\/i\u003e, both published by Prestel.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Prestel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51183342584082,"sku":"9783791377803","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cb01f6bd-7f8b-4cf4-8459-1b17398596d0.jpg?v=1744463347","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/turner-the-essential-paintings-9783791377803","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}