In his book Blood and Bronze: the British Empire and the Sack of Benin, historian Paddy Docherty reveals the brutality of high-ranking British officials in destroying the Kingdom of Benin in 1897.

Southampton City Art Gallery is offering art lovers a final chance to see an exhibition of works from its fine art collection ...

A year-long festival of exhibitions and events to celebrate 250 years since the birth of artist JMW Turner has been announced.

It's been a festive tradition since 1901. Thirty eight watercolours painted by Joseph Mallord William Turner are displayed each January in Edinburgh. It's only been halted twice, by war and Covid ...

The painting turned out to be a watercolor by the English artist J.M.W. Turner. Born in 1775, Turner is “perhaps the best-loved English Romantic artist,” as London’s National Gallery writes.

He said the painting depicted Hampton Court from a south-east direction across the River Lugg. Mr Pearn said he expected Turner would only have been about 21 when he painted the work. The artist ...

The winner of the 40th annual prize will be announced on 3 December. It was named after the painter JMW Turner and given to ...

Arts minister Sir Chris Bryant said Turner "reshaped British art" and was "an innovator who created some of our best known canvasses". Tate Waves Breaking on a Lee Shore at Margate will be on ...

This exhibition – the leading showcase of contemporary painting in water-based media in Scotland – shares the RSA Upper Galleries with Turner in January. Three artists in the exhibition talk ...

Turner was the most famous British artist of the 19th Century, with a career which spanned half a century. Henry Vaughan was an avid fan who collected more than 200 works and shared them between ...