[[William Turner]] (Covent Garden 1775 - [[London]] 1851) was a [[British]] [[Romanticism|Romantic]] [[painter]].
[[William Turner]] (Covent Garden 1775 - [[London]] 1851) was a [[British]] [[Romanticism|Romantic]] [[painter]].
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''In satisfying the fashion for ruins, mountains and
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''In satisfying the fashion for ruins, mountains and waterfalls, he was pleasing and nourishing himself. Ruined abbeys awoke his feelings of history and so charged his mind with the fallacies of hope that this became the title of a chaotic, illiterate epic from which, throughout his life, he quoted
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waterfalls, he was pleasing and nourishing himself. Ruined abbeys awoke his feel
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ings of history and so charged his mind with the fallacies of hope that this became
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the title of a chaotic, illiterate epic from which, throughout his life, he quoted