William Turner of Oxford or just Turner of Oxford to distinguish him from his contemporary, J. M. W. Turner (known as William). Many of Turner's paintings...
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Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker...
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Sir William Turner Walton OM (29 March 1902 – 8 March 1983) was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres...
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Comet Donati (redirect from Great Comet of 1858)
and at least one painting by William Turner of Oxford, and in a painting, "The Comet of 1858, as seen from the Heights of Dartmoor", by Samuel Palmer....
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William Turner (1509/10 – 13 July 1568) was an English divine and reformer, a physician and a natural historian. He has been called “the father of English...
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William Turner may refer to: William Turner (1762–1835), one of the English Turner family of potters; see Turner (potters) J. M. W. Turner (William Turner...
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1862 in art (category Years of the 19th century in art)
Bouhot, French painter and art teacher (born 1780) August 7 – William Turner of Oxford, English topographical watercolourist (born 1789) August 10 – Erin...
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Nat Turner (October 2, 1800 – November 11, 1831) was an enslaved Black carpenter and preacher who led a four-day rebellion of both enslaved and free Black...
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in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831. Led by Nat Turner, the rebels, made up of enslaved African Americans, killed between 55 and 65 White people...
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Modern Art Oxford. William Turner (aka "Turner of Oxford", 1789–1862), was a watercolourist who painted landscapes in the Oxford area. The Oxford Art Society...
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Hinksey Hill (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from February 2024)
and observing the great views of the city of Oxford painted many times by the artist William Turner of Oxford. His Oxford from Hinksey Hill sold for £18...
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The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England. There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, making it the oldest university...
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William Turner (1714–1794) was an English dissenting minister. He became liberal in theology, a supporter of rational dissent, and with his congregation...
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son of Sir Francis Palgrave, the (born Jewish) historian to his wife Elizabeth, daughter of the banker Dawson Turner. His brothers were William Gifford...
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Alley lyricist. The poets included in The Oxford Book of English Mystical Verse were: Lascelles Abercrombie William Alexander Edwin Arnold Matthew Arnold...
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Shrigley abduction (redirect from Ellen Turner)
sentenced to three years in prison. Ellen Turner was the daughter and only child of William Turner, a wealthy resident of Pott Shrigley, Cheshire, who owned...
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Turner (1873–1938), English painter J. M. W. Turner 1775–1850), English painter and print-maker (historically known as William Turner) William Turner...
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pioneer of 1950s rock and roll, he is best known for his work in the 1960s and 1970s with his wife Tina Turner as the leader of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue...
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Ashmolean Museum (redirect from Ashmolean Museum Oxford)
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (/æʃˈmoʊliən, ˌæʃməˈliːən/) on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first...
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Peter Turner (1586–1652) was an English mathematician. He matriculated at St Mary Hall, Oxford in 1600, and graduated M.A. at Christ Church, Oxford in 1605...
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under the Carter administration. A graduate of Exeter College, Oxford and the United States Naval Academy, Turner served for more than 30 years in the Navy...
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(2011). The Oxford Plaque Guide. Stroud, Gloucestershire: The History Press. pp. 127–128. ISBN 978-0-7524-5687-4. "William Turner 'of Oxford'(1789–1862)...
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a brass plaque reading "Erected in memory of William Turner of Oxford, Water Colour Painter and architect of this church." In the 20th century Richard...
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Henry Ernest William "Hugh" Turner (14 January 1907 – 14 December 1995) was a British Anglican priest, theologian, and academic. Having served his curacy...
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William Turner, D.D. (10 May 1647 – 20 April 1685) was an English Anglican priest in the 17th century. Turner was educated at Trinity College, Oxford...
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William the Conqueror (c. 1028 – 9 September 1087), sometimes called William the Bastard, was the first Norman king of England (as William I), reigning...
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Amis Oxford Anthology of English Poetry (1990) edited by John Wain Oxford Book of American Light Verse (1979) edited by William Harmon Oxford Book of English...
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William Turner (1651/2–13 January 1740, London) was a composer and countertenor of the Baroque era. A contemporary of John Blow and Henry Purcell, he...
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century women poets: an Oxford anthology. Edited by Alastair Fowler. Poets included: Henry Aldrich – Sir William Alexander, Earl of Stirling – Jacob Allestry...
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painting of Oliver Cromwell without his famous warts. In 1977, the collection acquired a landscape of Newnham-on-Severn from Dean Hill by William Turner of Oxford...
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