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The Fighting Temeraire

by Joseph Mallord William Turner · 1834

The Fighting Temeraire by Joseph Mallord William Turner

Artist

Joseph Mallord William Turner was a United Kingdom painter associated with the Romanticism movement.

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Artwork

The Fighting Temeraire, tugged to her last berth to be broken up, 1838 is an oil-on-canvas painting by the English artist Joseph Mallord William Turner, painted in 1838 and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1839.

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Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Year
1834
Movement
Romanticism
Country
United Kingdom
Location
National Gallery