Lowry's artwork often depicted scenes of urban and industrial landscapes that highlighted themes of isolation, alienation, and the dehumanizing aspects of modern society. He was influenced by the social and political issues of his time, such as the impact of industrialization and urbanization on individuals and communities. His paintings often reflect a sense of monotony and anonymity in city life, emphasizing the emptiness and lack of human connection in modern society.
What influenced this subject matter? (why did L S Lowry choose to draw and paint what he did?)
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Clyde Lowry Thompson has written: 'Influence of the silica content upon the properties of refractories' 'The microstructure of some porcelain glazes' -- subject(s): Glazes
He painted sort of dirty, gritty landscapes of buildings and very simple matchstick type people.
Mildred Lowry has written: 'Who, when, where in Kansas' -- subject(s): Genealogy
Jean Lowry has written: 'A journal of the captivity of Jean Lowry' -- subject(s): Biography, Diaries, Indian captivities
He absorbed his grandmas stories which influenced his writing
Suzanne Lowry has written: 'The Princess in the mirror' -- subject(s): Biography, Princesses
Robert Lowry has written: 'A history of Mississippi for use in schools' -- subject(s): History 'A history of Mississippi' -- subject(s): History
J. H. Lowry has written: 'Regions of the world' -- subject(s): Geography
Amy Lowry has written: 'The pea blossom' -- subject(s): Fairy tales, Peas, Fiction 'How the rooster got his crown' -- subject(s): Folklore
Lowry Pei has written: 'Family resemblances' -- subject(s): Aunts, Fiction, Interpersonal relations