The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16 October 1834Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851) · 1835The Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0 (Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access) · the museum’s record
A masterwork Romantic
The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16 October 1834
Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, painted 1835
Held by The Cleveland Museum of Art and released as CC0 (Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access). It is here to paint after: give us your own line and the painters take its brushwork, its palette and its light, and none of its subject.
A print of the painting itself, up to 20 × 30 inches. Nothing larger, because it would arrive soft.
- Painting after it
- The painters take its handling, its surface and its light. Your line, or your photograph, stays the subject.
- The credit
- Every painting made after it carries “after Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851), The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, 16 October 1834, The Cleveland Museum of Art” on its plaque, and on the share page.
- The licence
- CC0 (Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access), as the museum states it. The credit travels with it everywhere we show it, and it is never enlarged.



