: During the 1832 Royal Academy exhibition, Turner's muted seascape was hung next to a vibrant, red-accented painting by his rival, John Constable. Feeling his work looked "pale," Turner walked up and painted a single red blob—later refined into a buoy—in the middle of his masterpiece. This one "gunshot" of color reportedly brought the whole painting to life and left Constable stunned.
: To truly understand the power of nature, Turner allegedly had himself strapped to the mast of a ship during a snowstorm for hours just so he could later paint the experience. Mr. Turner
Jonathan Turner was the quintessential "cool teacher" of the '90s, often serving as a father figure to Shawn Hunter. : During the 1832 Royal Academy exhibition, Turner's
Depending on which "Mr. Turner" you're looking for, there are two famous stories: the real-life eccentricities of painter J.M.W. Turner and the mysterious "unfinished" story of the cool teacher from Boy Meets World . : To truly understand the power of nature,