There's a nice little side exhibit at Tate Britain on Turner's use of Colour and Line. It includes this descriptive panel which caught my eye in relation to this project.
Some thoughts:
What was tourism like in the early 19th Century? How did these travels work?
The story of the journey itself is secondary to the things that get made as a result of the journey.
For those who need to know purpose: "to gather (visual) material to use as an inspiration for … finished works"Originally posted on Tuttle2Texas2
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