Andrew Marr visits the National Gallery to uncover the story behind JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire. The painting, depicting a ship that played a vital role in the Battle of Trafalgar, proved a pivotal moment in the artist's career and remains a national treasure to this day, adorning the £20 note and topping a recent poll to choose the nation's favourite British painting. |
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Title: | The Fighting Temeraire by JMW Turner | |
Air Date: | June 20, 2020 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
Genres: | History | |
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