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Philadelphia Museum of Art The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16th October, 1834 is the title of two paintings by J. M. W. Turner, depicting different views of the fire that broke out ...
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William Turner
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Joseph Mallord William Turner RA (23 April 1775 – 19 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. He is known for his expressi ...
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"The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons" by J.M.W. Turner: A Dramatic Depiction of a Historic Disaster

This painting, "The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons" by J.M.W. Turner, captures the dramatic and catastrophic fire that consumed the British Houses of Parliament on October 16, 1834. The artwork, housed in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, is a vivid example of Turner's mastery of light, ...
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"The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons" by J.M.W. Turner: A Dramatic Depiction of a Historic Disaster

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This painting, "The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons" by J.M.W. Turner, captures the dramatic and catastrophic fire that consumed the British Houses of Parliament on October 16, 1834. The artwork, housed in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, is a vivid example of Turner's mastery of light, ...
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