tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267610447946469978.post668930570011592270..comments2023-10-21T06:56:00.715-04:00Comments on bklynbiblio: Paintings within Paintingsbklynbibliohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12857539103503922487noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267610447946469978.post-5808144598679447222010-11-12T14:41:28.506-05:002010-11-12T14:41:28.506-05:00Thanks for the comment. Yes, if I remember correc...Thanks for the comment. Yes, if I remember correctly, his talk was perceived by some in the room as being a bit hostile and judgmental about Turner's intent and thus failure with that painting in particular. One person told Percivall outright that he had missed the point about Turner as an artist.bklynbibliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12857539103503922487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2267610447946469978.post-31343254738844434672010-11-12T12:08:53.842-05:002010-11-12T12:08:53.842-05:00Gustav Percivall writes critically about Turner...Gustav Percivall writes critically about Turner's "Rome from the Vatican" in the latest issue of the British Art Journal. Such hostility to Turner is hardly novel. Unfortunately a display that would make better sense of his oeuvre has been rejected by the Tate. www.jmwturner.orgDr Selby Whittinghamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01024727813416640914noreply@blogger.com