L. S. Lowry

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Laurence Stephen Lowry: The full name of the English painter known professionally as L. S. Lowry.
    • A 20th-century English artist: Refers specifically to the painter L. S. Lowry, famous for his depictions of industrial landscapes and urban life in Northern England.
Usage
  • As a subject or object referring to the artist:
    • The term "L. S. Lowry" is used to identify the artist himself, his body of work, or exhibitions related to him.
    • It functions as a proper name and is typically not used with articles (a, an, the).
Examples
  • L. S. Lowry is celebrated for his distinctive "matchstick men" figures.
Advanced Usage
  • "A Lowry": Can be used informally to refer to a painting by L. S. Lowry.
    • The museum just acquired a genuine Lowry.
  • "Lowryesque" (adj): Describing a scene, artwork, or style reminiscent of L. S. Lowry's work, characterized by industrial settings and stylized human figures.
    • The foggy, factory-lined canal had a Lowryesque quality.
Variants and Related Words
  • Lowry (n): A common shortened or informal reference to L. S. Lowry or his paintings.
  • Lowrian (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of L. S. Lowry or his style (less common than "Lowryesque").
Synonyms
  • The Matchstick Man Artist: A descriptive nickname referencing his iconic style.
  • The Industrial Painter: A descriptive term highlighting his primary subject matter.
Related Phrases
  • In the style of Lowry: Describing artwork that imitates or is influenced by Lowry's techniques and themes.
    • The local artist paints urban scenes in the style of Lowry.
Noun
  1. English painter (1887-1976)

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