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Audio Description: Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life

16 September 2013 at 12.00–13.30

This audio description tour explores the Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life exhibition and focus on selected key paintings in the exhibition.  This major exhibition of the much loved British painter L.S. Lowry demonstrates his connections and debts to French painting of the later 19th century and its determination to make art out of the realities of the emerging modern city.

The talk takes place seated in the gallery with trained describers giving a detailed and fascinating description of key. Sighted escorts and guide dogs are welcome.

Please meet in the Manton Foyer Entrance.

Tate Britain

Millbank
London SW1P 4RG
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16 September 2013 at 12.00–13.30

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Lowry and the Painting of Modern Life

Tate Britain presents a major exhibition of landscapes by the much loved British painter L.S. Lowry (1887-1976) 26 June – 20 October 2013

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L.S. Lowry

1887–1976
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