J.M.W. TURNER
Scope|Overview Sources|Circulating
Books|Periodicals, Journals, & Trade
Publications|Web Sites
Scope: J. M. W. Turner was the greatest of all British landscape painters. His oil sketches and landscape paintings adorn the walls of the Royal Academy.
The purpose of this pathfinder is to serve as a guideline for student research. It is not intended as a comprehensive listing of all the resources available in the library on this topic, but as a selective sampling of the many types of resources available.
There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour Library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.
OVERVIEW SOURCES
REF N 31.D5 1996 The Dictionary of Art
REF N 5300.I 45 1984 The Illustrated Dictionary of Art & Artists
Some representative books from the circulating collection that are located upstairs in the library are:
CIRCULATING BOOKS
Butlin, Martin. The
Paintings of J.M.W. Turner. New Haven: Yale University Press,
1984.
Rodner, William S. J.M.W. Turner:
Romantic Painter of the Industrial Revolution.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997.
Turner, J.M.W. J.M.W. Turner:
His Art and Life. Secaucus, New Jersey: Poplar Books, 1979.
Wilton, Andrew. Turner in
His Time. New York: H.N. Abrams, 1987.
PERIODICALS, JOURNALS,
& TRADE PUBLICATIONS
Open Access Journals in
Arts & Architecture
Open Access Journals in
History of Arts
Open Access Journals in
Visual Arts
WEB SITES
http://www.the-artists.org/
Voice of the Shuttle
http://vos.ucsb.edu
Updated
08/24/2007
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