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The Angel Standing in the Sun by J.M.W. Turner

  • APA (7th)

    Turner, J. (1846). The Angel Standing in the Sun [Painting]. Tate Modern, London, UK. https://angelspaintings.com/artworks/jmw-turner/the-angel-standing-in-the-sun

  • MLA (9th)

    Turner, J.M.W.. The Angel Standing in the Sun. 1846, Tate Modern, London, UK. Angel Oil Paintings, https://angelspaintings.com/artworks/jmw-turner/the-angel-standing-in-the-sun. Accessed 2026-09-18.

  • Chicago (Notes-Bibliography)

    J.M.W. Turner, The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846, Tate Modern, London, UK, https://angelspaintings.com.

  • Harvard

    Turner, J., 1846. The Angel Standing in the Sun. [Painting] Tate Modern, London, UK. Available at: https://angelspaintings.com/artworks/jmw-turner/the-angel-standing-in-the-sun (Accessed: 2026-09-18).

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