Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps exhibited 1812 by Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775-1851

Published April 17, 2015 at 1024 × 628 in Face to Face with the Sublime
Snow Storm. Hannibal and his army crossing the Alps. JMW Tuner. Exhibited 1812. Turner asks the viewer to contemplate Man’s vulnerability in the face of nature’s overwhelming force more →

Snow Storm: Hannibal and his Army Crossing the Alps exhibited 1812 Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775-1851 Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856 http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/N00490