Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · New York : The Macmillan company ltd. · leaf 287
dition of his will which bequeathed many of hisworks to the British Nation that two of his landscapes shouldbe hung in the National Gallery beside a Claude. Althougha profound student of nature, it was only in Turners early 276 Renaissance and Modem Art. years that he attempted to give it literal… … Fig. 179. — Sea Nymph. By Burne-Jones. pictures of scenes on the Venetian canals are among his bestpictures. Turners work showed, after 1845, a degenerationin color quantity, due to old age and failing eyesight, andpossibly also to his interest in problems which are more or lessbeyond the…
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