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Peace – Burial at Sea by Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1842

Peace – Burial at Sea

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Turner, Joseph Mallord William was an English Romantic painter renowned for his dramatic landscapes and seascapes. His innovative use of light and color influenced the development of modern art, particularly Impressionism.

Joseph Mallord William Turner created Peace – Burial at Sea in 1842. It is now part of the collection at Tate Modern in United Kingdom.

Year
1842
Style
Romanticism
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
87x86cm

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