Coming from the Mill
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Coming from the Mill is a famous industrial landscape painting by L. S. Lowry depicting crowds of workers leaving a factory in a stylized, northern English mill town scene.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industrial landscape painting
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painting ⓘ |
| artForm | easel painting ⓘ |
| artist | L. S. Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lancashire mill towns
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Salford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorCharacteristic |
dominance of greys and browns
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muted tones ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | L. S. Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
crowds of workers leaving a factory
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factory workers ⓘ industrial buildings ⓘ northern English mill town ⓘ smokestacks ⓘ streets ⓘ terraced houses ⓘ |
| depictsTime | workers leaving the mill at the end of the day ⓘ |
| genre |
industrial art
ⓘ
landscape painting ⓘ |
| hasCompositionalFeature |
central mill building
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clustered chimneys and smoke ⓘ procession-like movement of figures ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
key image of British industrial heritage
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widely reproduced in prints and posters ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
canvas
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oil paint ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | street-level view of mill workers ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
limited colour palette
ⓘ
simplified figures ⓘ stylized representation ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
everyday life
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labour and industry ⓘ urban working class ⓘ |
| inception | early 20th century ⓘ |
| isFamousFor |
characteristic ‘matchstick’ figures
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iconic depiction of industrial northern England ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| locationOfSetting | a northern English mill town ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
industrial life in northern England
ⓘ
working-class community ⓘ |
| movement |
Modern art
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Naïve art NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern School (English art) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | L. S. Lowry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
post-industrial revolution urban environment
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social atmosphere of factory life ⓘ |
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