The Shipwreck
by TURNER, Joseph Mallord William, Oil on canvas, 171 x 240 cm
Turner’s Shipwreck is remarkable not only for its stylistic advance, but also for the basically fatalistic vision of man at mercy of the forces of nature.
Turner’s Shipwreck is remarkable not only for its stylistic advance, but also for the basically fatalistic vision of man at mercy of the forces of nature.