The Exile and the Rock Limpet is an oil painting of 1842 by the English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851). Intended to be a companion piece to Turner's Peace - Burial at Sea , …

The ghostly figure of Napoleon – a British sentry in the background reminds us of his captivity – studies thoughtfully a tiny mollusc, a rock limpet also known as a barnacle. This ridiculous and …

‘War. The Exile and the Rock Limpet‘, Joseph Mallord William Turner, exhibited 1842 on display at Tate Britain.

ile and the Rock Limpet, flagrantly unreal distortions of normal size and perspective turn away from the emergent norms of nineteenth-century realism to insist on an allegorical reading of …

War. The Exile and the Rock Limpet by Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851). Exhibited 1842. Oil on canvas. Support: 794 x 794 mm; frame: 1030 x 1025 x 120 mm. Collection: Tate, …

Limpets are a group of aquatic snails with a conical shell shape (patelliform) and a strong, muscular foot. This general category of conical shell is known as "patelliform" (dish-shaped). …

The Exile and the Rock Limpet is a Romantic Oil on Canvas Painting created by Joseph Mallord William Turner in 1842. It lives at the Tate Britain in London. The image is in the Public …

In the War, the Exile and the Rock Limpet, Napoleon, the man who once ruled the world is reduced to a costumed doll, his reflection conversing in a puddle with a rock limpet. The dying …

From J. Paul Getty Museum, J. M. W. Turner, War. The Exile and the Rock Limpet (1842), Oil on canvas, 79.4 × 79.4 cm

War. The Exile and the Rock Limpet is an oil painting of 1842 by the English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner (1775–1851). Intended to be a companion piece to Turner's Peace - Burial at …