The Art Institute of Chicago has two works on display by one of the world's great landscape painters, J.M.W. Turner, born 250 ...

The painting is now part of the collection at the Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums and is now on public display. The second most popular artwork was the evocative ‘Rain, Steam and Speed’ by J.M.W ...

The second most popular artwork was the evocative Rain, Steam and Speed by Londoner J.M.W Turner and the third most popular choice was Service by Night by 20th Century painter David Shepherd. In a two ...

I am asleep when the Night Riviera clatters over the stygian Thames on Maidenhead Bridge, the setting for JMW Turner’s “Rain, Steam, and Speed — The Great Western Railway” (1844).

His works, championed by the contemporary critic John Ruskin, include watercolours, oils and engravings. Turner became interested in contemporary technology, as can be seen from “ The Fighting ...

Force of progress: Turner’s Rain, Steam, and Speed—The Great Western Railway (1844) prompted one contemporary critic to say, “The Academy ought to throw a wet blanket over either this fire ...

Rain, Steam and Speed – the Great Western Railway (1844), with its locomotive hurtling towards the viewer across Maidenhead Railway Bridge, is perhaps the first incarnation of the “industrial ...

In Turner's other works, such as Snowstorm – steamship [Snow Storm – Steam-Boat, 1842] and Rain, steam and speed [Rain, Steam and Speed, 1844], his fascination with modern machinery and its ...

In other Turner artworks, like Snow Storm – Steam-Boat (1842) and Rain, Steam and Speed (1844), you can see his fascination with modern machinery and its transformative influence on individual ...

Among others on the shortlist are Joseph Turner’s 1844 painting Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway, and four others by Cuneo: Clapham Junction (1961), Talyllyn Railway on the ...

Rain, Steam, and Speed - The Great Western Railway, 1844, by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851), The National Gallery, London. Service by Night, 1955, by David Shepherd (1931–2017), National ...