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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Tour: Constable and Turner: British Landscapes

For Students 9th - 10th
View a selection of paintings by English romantics Constable and Turner in the collections of the National Gallery. Tour has biographical and curatorial notes, along with detailed views of each painting.
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The National Gallery (UK)

National Gallery, London: Turner, the Fighting Temeraire

For Students 9th - 10th
Listen to why this painting by Turner is so difficult to clean and conserve.
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Other

Canvas Creations Studio: Joseph Mallord William Turner Biography

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of Joseph Mallord William Turner.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Delve Deeper Into Art With This Activity

For Students 9th - 10th
In this activity, you will think about how different art materials can create different impressions by comparing and contrasting two works of art by J.M.W. Turner.
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BBC

Bbc Arts and Culture: Turner Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief bio and a click-through gallery of a dozen works by J. M. W. Turner, including a self-portrait.
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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Web Museum: Joseph Mallord William Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Ibiblio.org provides a short biography and examples of some of the well-known works of master artist J.M.W. Turner (1775-1851 CE).
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BBC

Bbc: Simon Schama's Power of Art: Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
From the BBC's documentary series "Simon Schama's Power of Art," find a synopsis of the broadcast on the English master J. M. W. Turner.
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National Gallery of Art

National Gallery of Art: Artist Biography: J. M. W. Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biographical note on the life and career of J. M. W. Turner.
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Google Cultural Institute

Google Cultural Institute: J. M. W. Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
This visual website from Google Cultural Institute shares background information and photos about J. M. W. Turner.
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Boston College

Boston College: Nineteen Century Painting (Romanticism)

For Students 9th - 10th
Reproductions of several paintings of J. M. W. Turner George Moreland, and Adam Willicots, three well-known artists of the romantic period.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography: J. M. W. Turner Art for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the biography of J. M. W. Turner, landscape artist and painter of the Romantic art movement on this site.
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Museum Network (UK)

Museum Network: Landscapes: Gallery: J. M. W. Turner: Pembroke Castle

For Students 9th - 10th
Information and analysis about a Turner watercolor, "Pembroke Castle," with discussion questions designed to draw out concepts related to Turner's approach to landscape.
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Other

Dorset Page: Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 1851)

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography of J. M. W. Turner.
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Van Gogh Gallery

The Van Gogh Gallery: Joseph Mallord William Turner

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical account covers the life and career of Joseph Mallord William Turner, an English Romantic landscape painter.