Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894, Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 · London : Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday · leaf 230
or break a mono-tonous front of cliff. But this is only one of manyartifices to which Turner had recourse in this series inorder to overcome the natural untowardness of his sub-jects. I do not know any connected set of his works inwhich he made so much use of the weather. This mayhave been partly… … The Ports of England. 205 better advantage the more available portions of his sub-jects by means of the resources which bad weatherplaced at his disposal. Besides this, he had great spacesthat wanted furnishing, and he furnished them in theupper parts of his drawings by means of rain-clouds, andin…
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775-1851 · Artists
Internet Archive · University of Connecticut Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
