PART FIVE (1821-1829)

FROM 'THE BAY OF BAIÆ' TO 'ULYSSES DERIDING POLYPHEMUS'

XXVIII. 1822 (aged 47). He throws off another 'Norham Castle,' and prepares to startle the world with 'The Bay of Baiæ'

XXIX. 1823 (aged 48). 'The Bay of Baiæ': A Critic is critical and a Painter is enthusiastic

XXX. 1824 (aged 49). A Glance at some of _The Rivers of England_ and _Harhours of England_ Water-Colours

XXXI. 1825 (aged 50). A somewhat barren year, commented on in a bitter lament by Ruskin

XXXII. 1826 (aged 51). Another unimportant year, in which he leaves Twickenham

XXXIII. 1827 (aged 52). He paints the Sea in the open, and some Thames-side Pictures

XXXIV. 1828 (aged 53). The Year when Constable described Turner's Visions as 'Golden, Glorious, and Beautiful'

XXXV. 1829 (aged 54). The Year of 'Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus'