{"id":5981,"date":"2016-04-22T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=5981"},"modified":"2020-01-28T23:25:36","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T23:25:36","slug":"england-new-20-pound-note-reported-for-2020-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=5981","title":{"rendered":"England new 20-pound note reported for introduction in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/turner_l.jpg\" alt=\"turner_l.jpg\" height=\"372\" width=\"470\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-larger-font-size\">\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bankofengland.co.uk\/publications\/Pages\/news\/2016\/049.aspx\">press release dated 22 April 2016<\/a>, the Bank of England has announced that J.M.W. Turner will appear on the next 20-pound polymer banknote due to be issued by 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the decision, <span style=\"font:12px Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:#303032;\">Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney<\/span> said: \u201cI am delighted to announce that J.M.W. Turner has been chosen to appear on the next \u00a320 note. Turner is perhaps the single most influential British artist of all time. His work was transformative, bridging the classical and modern worlds. His influence spanned his lifetime and is still apparent today. Turner bequeathed this painting to the nation, an example of his important contribution to British society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As shown in the concept image, the design on the reverse of the note will include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"disc\">\n<li>J.M.W. Turner\u2019s self-portrait, painted c. 1799 and currently on display in the Tate Britain.<\/li>\n<li>One of Turner\u2019s most eminent paintings The Fighting Temeraire; a tribute to the ship HMS Temeraire which played a distinguished role in Nelson\u2019s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.<\/li>\n<li>The quote &#8211; \u201cLight is therefore colour\u201d from an 1818 lecture by Turner referring to his innovative use of light, shade, colour and tone in his pictures.<\/li>\n<li>Turner\u2019s signature from his Will, the document with which he bequeathed many of his paintings to the nation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The full design of the note and its security features will be unveiled closer to it entering circulation.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of Antje Bird, James Cadman, and Mark Irwin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a press release dated 22 April 2016, the Bank of England has announced that J.M.W. Turner will appear on the next 20-pound polymer banknote due to be issued by 2020. Commenting on the decision, Bank of England Governor, Mark Carney said: \u201cI am delighted to announce that J.M.W.<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=5981\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,8],"tags":[145],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-5981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-europe","category-polymer","tag-england"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5981"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27930,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5981\/revisions\/27930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}