Question

2. Joseph William Turner was essentially ............., but was also a fervent and lifelong supporter of the royal academy.

a) self-taught
b) mature
c) fashionable
d) talented

Answer 1

Answer+Explanation:

The correct answer is a) self-taught.

Joseph William Turner was primarily a self-taught artist, meaning he did not receive formal training in art. However, despite being self-taught, he was also a strong supporter of the Royal Academy, an institution that promoted and recognized traditional art.