Turner’s 1836 Alpine Crossing and the Little Ice Age Portrayed in Val Veny and Val Ferret; a Geography of the Sublime
The English artist J.M.W. Turner made his second visit to upper Val d’Aosta in 1836, after which he produced several significant paintings. Here, we accurately locate two of these works and relate them to the climatic and geomorphological environment of the time. We combine critical geomorphological...
Main Authors: | Martin P. Kirkbride, Susan P. Mains, Vanessa Brazier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institut de Géographie Alpine
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Series: | Revue de Géographie Alpine |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/rga/11844 |
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