The lighthouse designer used to take his young son with him to the sites of projected lighthouses. Love of the sea and storms possibly acquired in his youth is very evident in the fine novels written in his maturity by Stevenson's son, Robert Louis.

You can read (for free) a scan of the original review of Turner's lecture in the New Monthly. Gotta love the internet!

Amazing

Great!

The lighthouse may be challenging the forces of nature, but if there's still a person in there, it's not looking good for him/her :D Awesome painting tho

Is it jus me or does anyone else see faces n some of his paintings

He gave a double view of all element one is materialistic the other one the most visible on those painting was etheric

ターナーの仕事を　北斎や広重が知っていたなら？ そもそも　ゴッホはターナーの仕事を　知っていたのだろうか？