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A P Oppge

The Water-Colours of Turner, Cox & De Wint

A P Oppge

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English
Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026
Art & design styles: Romanticism; Watercolours; Animals & nature in art (still life, landscapes & seascapes); Art techniques & principles
""The Water-Colours of Turner, Cox & De Wint"" is a refined exploration of the golden age of British watercolor painting, focusing on three of the medium's most influential figures. This work provides an in-depth analysis of the distinct styles and technical mastery of J.M.W. Turner, David Cox, and Peter De Wint, whose collective output elevated watercolor from a minor sketching technique to a celebrated form of fine art.

The text examines Turner's revolutionary use of light and atmospheric color, Cox's fluid and breezy interpretations of the natural world, and De Wint's rich, pastoral compositions. By contrasting their unique approaches to the English landscape, the volume illuminates the broader development of the British school of art during the nineteenth century. Author A.P. Oppé offers expert commentary on the aesthetic values and historical significance of these works, making this an essential resource for art historians, collectors, and lovers of classical landscape painting. ""The Water-Colours of Turner, Cox & De Wint"" captures the enduring spirit of the British countryside through the eyes of its most talented observers, showcasing the delicate balance of color, wash, and light that defines the era.

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Imprint:   Tradd Street Press
Dimensions:   Height: 234mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   345g
ISBN:   9781026073582
ISBN 10:   1026073588
Pages:   118
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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