ALT 😍 The Burning of the Houses of Parliament by Joseph Mallord William Turner 😍 Mallord William Turner's famous painting depicting the burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons in London on October 16, 1834. Intense orange and yellow flames dominate the left side of the composition, sending dark smoke across the sky. Reflections of the fire shimmer on the River Thames while crowds and boats gather to witness the dramatic scene. Westminster Bridge is illuminated by the glow, showcasing Turner's masterful use of light, atmosphere, and color. #PalaceOfWestminster #RiverThames #ClassicArt #FineArtPrint #ArtHistory #MuseumMasterpiece