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Grand rivals: Turner versus the masters at Tate Britain

Turner and the Masters: Seaport With the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba (1648) by Claude Lorrain
Seaport With the Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba (1648) by Claude Lorrain, paired with the following picture, JMW Turner's Dido Building Carthage (1815) Photograph: The National Gallery
Turner and the Masters: Dido Building Carthage (1815) by JMW Turner
Dido Building Carthage (1815) by JMW Turner Photograph: The National Gallery
Turner and the Masters: A Rising Gale (1672) by Willem Van de Velde the Younger
A Rising Gale (1672) by Willem Van de Velde the Younger, paired with the next painting, Dutch Boats in a Gale (1801) by JMW Turner Photograph: Toledo Museum of Art
Turner and the Masters: Dutch Boats in a Gale (1801) by JMW Turner
Dutch Boats in a Gale (1801) by JMW Turner Photograph: The National Gallery
Turner and the Masters: Moses Saved from the Waters (1639) by Claude Lorrain
Moses Saved from the Waters (1639) by Claude Lorrain, paired with the following painting, JMW Turner's Crossing the Brook (1815) Photograph: Museo del Prado, Madrid
Turner and the Masters: Crossing the Brook (1815) by JMW Turner
Crossing the Brook (1815) by JMW Turner Photograph: Tate Britain
Turner and the Masters: Winter - The Deluge (1660-4 ) by Nicolas Poussin
Winter – The Deluge (1660-4) by Nicolas Poussin, paired with the next picture, JMW Turner's The Deluge (1805) Photograph: Musée du Louvre, Paris
Turner and the Masters: The Deluge (1805) by JMW Turner
The Deluge (1805) by JMW Turner Photograph: Tate Britain
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