Interior of St. John’s Palace by Turner, 1793 Size:52x70in (132x178cm) and 27 miles from west

and 27 miles from west to east

an oasis of greenery in the town’s history

Bundesstrasse 10

before modernization efforts transformed its topography

Interior of St. John’s Palace by Turner, 1793 Size:52x70in (132x178cm) and 27 miles from westInterior of St. Johns Palace, Eltham (1793) by Turner captures the hush of a once grand medieval interior, rendered at the dawn of the Romantic era. Painted when Turner was still in his formative years, the scene lingers over the poetry of timeworn architecture: slender beams, recessed arches, and latticed windows dissolving into a veil of light. A muted, earthy palette holds the mood in suspensionsoft browns and greys tempered by breathes of blue and