JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire became a national celebrity when it was first unveiled in 1839, and its fame has endured to the present day. It was once voted Britain's favourite painting and ...

This image: Joseph Mallord William Turner, The Fighting Temeraire, 1839 (c) The National Gallery, London. Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss "The Fighting Temeraire", one of Turner's greatest works ...

The Fighting Temeraire byJoseph Mallord William Turner, once voted Britain's favourite painting, is the centrepiece of an exhibition in The Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle (Image: THE NATIONAL GALLERY) ...

Turner's 'The Fighting Temeraire', which hangs in the National Gallery, has battled its way to the top spot as the nation's favourite painting. The naval ship masterpiece tugged in a quarter of ...

A masterpiece by the renowned artist JMW Turner has made its first visit to the North East as part of a national tour. The Fighting Temeraire has gone on display at the Laing Art Gallery in ...

Turner's The Fighting Temeraire yesterday sailed away with the title of the greatest painting in Britain. The contest, run by BBC Radio 4's Today programme and the National Gallery, quickly turned ...

In the latest coup for the city gallery, J.M.W Turner's 1839 painting The Fighting Temeraire - classed as one of the nation's greatest treasures - is on loan here for four months.

A Newcastle art gallery has been selected to display a loaned masterpiece to celebrate the 200th birthday of the National Gallery. The Laing Art Gallery, part of the Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums ...

JMW Turner's The Fighting Temeraire became a national celebrity when it was first unveiled in 1839, and its fame has endured to the present day. It was once voted Britain's favourite painting and ...

The Fighting Temeraire by J.M.W Turner will be exhibited at Laing Art Gallery for four months in a show including 25 more scenes by the famous artist as well as work by other big names ...