Look at Turner’s mezzotints, and it can be hard to believe they’re just dots of ink in the grooves of a copper plate.

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of England’s most celebrated artists, Joseph Mallord William Turner, better known as JMW Turner and famous for a style which ...

The artist, born on April 23 1775 in London, with the full name Joseph Mallord William Turner, has been hailed as “one of this country’s greatest artists”, and the £25,000 prestigious ...