the fighting temeraire william turnerA prolific British painter, William Turner wasparticularly fond of marine scenes. In this oil on canvas, he pays tribute tothe warship HMS Temeraire. The majestic three masted ship, more than thirtyyears after having taken part in the Battle of Trafalgar, is here towed by thesymbol of progress and modernity: a steamship. Want to buy another William Turner painting? Discover all our reproductions of this artist.