The Fighting Temeraire: The Battle of Trafalgar and the Ship that Inspired J. M. W. Turner's Most Beloved Painting
by Sam Willis
Sam Willis examines the Battle of Trafalgar and the ship that inspired J. M. W. Turner’s most beloved painting. Combining maritime history with art history, The Fighting Temeraire explores the vessel’s place in Britain’s naval past and its lasting significance as a powerful cultural image.
About This Book
The Fighting Temeraire explores the Battle of Trafalgar and the historic ship at the heart of J. M. W. Turner’s celebrated painting.
Sam Willis places the vessel within the wider story of naval warfare and Britain’s maritime past.
The book connects military history with the enduring cultural legacy of one of Turner’s most beloved works.
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