Storyline
JMW Turner's work is examined in a new light. Beyond his sublime landscapes, Turner painted machines, science, technology and industry. His life spanned the unfolding Industrial Revolution. This programme argues that Turner created a whole new kind of art, by examining nine key works in the light of the scientific and Industrial Revolution. Includes interviews with historian Simon Schama and artist Tracey Emin.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Samuel West
Self - Narrator (voice)
Simon Schama
Self
Tracey Emin
Self
Thomas Coombes
Turner
Ian Lindsay
Joshua Reynolds
Alex Larder
Young Turner
James Canvin
Luke Howard
Patrick Osborne
Michael Faraday
Nicholas Blatt
Charles Babbage
Rupert Wickham
William Herchel
Simon Coleman
Francis Beaufort
Peter Aubrey
Turner's Father
Frequently Asked Questions
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution was released on April 26, 2013.
The runtime of The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution is 1h 0m.
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution is a History, Documentary movie.
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution was directed by Clare Beavan.
The main cast of The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution includes Samuel West, Simon Schama, Tracey Emin.
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution is originally in English.