Turner And Constable - Tate Publishing

Published To Coincide With The First Major Exhibition At Tate Britain, Marking The 250 Th Anniversary Of The Birth Of Two Of Britains Most Beloved Artists, Turner And Constable Will Give A Unique Insight Into The Work Of These Painters In Tandem. Drawing On The Very Best Of Their Work, The Book Reveals The Ways In Which The Painters Offered Two Competing And Highly Original Visions Of Landscape Painting, Both Of Which Remain Powerfully Resonant Today. Each Challenged The Artistic Norms Of Their Time While Also Responding To The Transformative Social, Political, Economic And Environmental Developments Of The Early Nineteenth Century.