Showing 19 results for 'J.M.W. Turner'
J.M.W. Turner: Sketchbooks, Drawings, Watercolours
Format
Format is traditionally used to describe the shape or proportions of the support, for example the canvas, of a painting …
Paper and photographs
We conserve paper artworks in our collection and preserve the images that artists have made on paper
Tate Research Centre: British Romantic Art
Romanticism
Term in use by the early nineteenth century to describe the movement in art and literature distinguished by a new …
Turner Prize: A Retrospective 1984 – 2006: 84
Insight: The digitisation of the Tate collection: The digitisation of the Tate collection
Landscape
Landscape is one of the principal types or genres of subject in Western art
The Turner Prize
Portrait
A portrait is a representation of a particular person. A self-portrait is a portrait of the artist by the artist
John Everett Millais's Hearts are Trumps 1872
Prior to display at Tate Britain, John Millais’s Hearts are Trumps 1872 underwent major painting and frame conservation
Gifts and bequests
Major gifts and bequests to the Tate collection, from ARTISTS ROOMS to the Turner Bequest
Sublime
Theory developed by Edmund Burke in the mid eighteenth century, where he defined sublime art as art that refers to …
Conservation science and preventive conservation
Our team provide research and support to help care for our collection
Past student profiles
Tate hosts a growing number of doctoral students engaged in research at Tate. Here you can read short profiles introducing …
History of Tate Britain
Discover how this gallery became home to the greatest collection of British art in the world
Art Maps
The Tate Galleries and Slavery
Over the years there has been much debate about Henry °Õ²¹³Ù±ð’s association with slavery. As we reflect on this important …