Going to the Match

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"Going to the Match" is a famous painting by English artist L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of football supporters heading toward a stadium in his distinctive industrial, matchstick-figure style.

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The Football Match 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf painting
work of art
artist L. S. Lowry NERFINISHED
artisticStyle industrial realism
naïve style
associatedWith English football
L. S. Lowry
surface form: L. S. Lowry’s football paintings series
colorPalette browns
grays
muted tones
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator L. S. Lowry NERFINISHED
depictionLocation northern England
depicts crowds
factory buildings
football stadium
football supporters
industrial landscape
smoke stacks
street scene
terraced houses
genre cityscape painting
figurative painting
hasCulturalSignificance iconic image of English football culture
iconic representation of industrial northern England
hasPart chimneys
crowded streets
matchstick figures
stadium structure
influencedBy industrial landscapes of northern England
languageOfTitle English
mainSubject football supporters going to a match
medium oil painting
movement Modern art
notableWorkOf L. S. Lowry NERFINISHED
portrays mass movement of people
pre-match atmosphere
working-class culture
style L. S. Lowry’s matchstick-figure style
subjectMatter association football
northern English industrial town
working-class life
theme community
leisure
sport
urban life
title Going to the Match self-link

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L. S. Lowry notableWork Going to the Match
L. S. Lowry notableWork Going to the Match
this entity surface form: The Football Match
Going to the Match title Going to the Match self-link