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Description J. M. W. Turner - The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons (1835) Oil on canvas, Philadelphia Museum of Art Turner witnessed the fire that burnt down most of the Palace of Westminster on 16 October 1834. He made a watercolour sketch at the time, which he then used as the basis of several larger paintings. As well as this one, he also painted a more distant view with the same title (now at the Cleveland Museum of Art) and The Burning of the Houses of Parliament (Tate Gallery). Solipsist Date 1835 Author J. M. W. Turner Permission Reusing this image see below Turner, Joseph Mallord William 23 April 1775 19 December 1851 London London Londres Chelsea Chelsea bei London London, several places throughout Britain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland London, verschiedene britische Landschaften, Italien, Deutschland, Schweiz Londres, diff?rents endroits de Grande-Bretagne, Italie, Allemagne, Suisse centre expired implement the rule of the shorter term Asturianu Catal? esky Dansk Deutsch English Esperanto Espa?ol Euskara Fran?ais Gaeilge Galego Italiano Lietuvi Magyar Nederlands Norsk (nynorsk) Plattd??tsch Polski Portugu?s Rom?n Slovenina Slovenina Shqip Suomi S?megiella T?rk?e () () The official position esky Deutsch English Espa?ol Fran?ais Italiano Magyar Nederlands Polski Portugu?s Rom?n Slovenina Basa Sunda T?rk?e () () NewPP limit report 863?644 Saperaud (J. M. W. Turner - The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons (1835) Oil on canvas, Philadelphia Museum of Art Turner witnessed the fire that burnt down most of the Palace of Westminster on 16 October 1834. He made a watercolour sketch at the time, w) J. M. W. Turner British House of Commons Joseph Mallord William Turner Palace of Westminster Fire in art Philadelphia Museum of Art 1834 16 October PD Old