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Turner & Italy
J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851) conducted a love affair with Italy throughout his personal life. This text gives an extensive account of the artist’s visits to Italy – from the early visual excitement of Rome and Venice captured in his sketchbooks, to the enduring influence of Italy in his painted masterpieces.
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