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Field	Information
Full Name	Joseph Mallord William Turner
Date of Birth	23 April 1775
Place of Birth	Covent Garden, London, England
Date of Death	19 December 1851
Place of Death	Chelsea, London, England
Citizenship / Country of Residence	British / England
Education	Royal Academy Schools
Profession	Painter, Printmaker, Watercolorist
Years of Activity	c. 1789 - 1851
Brief Information	J.M.W. Turner was an English Romantic painter, printmaker, and watercolorist. He is known for his expressive landscapes, seascapes, and historical paintings, often depicting the power of nature and light. His innovative use of color and atmospheric effects significantly influenced the development of Impressionism.