J.M.W. Turner Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
In this engaging timeline game, players will immerse themselves in the world of renowned artist J.M.W. Turner as they place events from his life in their correct chronological order.
- Players will learn about Turner’s early years and artistic influences.
- They will discover key moments in Turner’s career, such as his travels and exhibitions.
- Players will also explore Turner’s evolving style and techniques throughout his lifetime.
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- April 23, 1775: J.M.W. Turner is born in Covent Garden, London, England
- 1790: Turner exhibits his first watercolor painting at the Royal Academy
- 1799: Turner becomes an Associate of the Royal Academy
- 1802: Turner is elected as a full Royal Academician
- 1819: Turner travels to Italy for the first time, inspiring many of his future works
- 1840: Turner's painting 'The Slave Ship' is exhibited at the Royal Academy, sparking controversy
- 1842: Turner's father dies, leaving him emotionally distraught
- 1845: Turner's health begins to decline, leading to periods of depression and isolation
- 1851: Turner bequeaths his unfinished paintings to the British nation, leading to the creation of the Turner Bequest
- December 19, 1851: Turner dies in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London
- 1856: The first major retrospective of Turner's work is held at the National Gallery, London
- 1984: The Turner Prize is established in honor of J.M.W. Turner
- 1987: The Tate Britain opens the Clore Gallery dedicated to J.M.W. Turner's work
- 2005: Turner's painting 'The Fighting Temeraire' is voted the nation's favorite painting in a poll
- 2014: The film 'Mr. Turner', directed by Mike Leigh, is released, depicting the life of J.M.W. Turner
- 2017: A major exhibition of Turner's later works is held at the Tate Britain
- 2018: Turner's painting 'The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons' is voted the nation's favorite painting in a poll
- 2019: The Tate Britain holds a major exhibition on Turner's relationship with the sea
- 2020: Turner's painting 'The Fighting Temeraire' is chosen to appear on the new £20 note