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Brick Works (pastel on paper)
WAG423047 Brick Works (pastel on paper) by Bayliss, Edwin Butler (1874-1950); Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; © Wolverhampton Art Gallery; British, out of copyright
Media ID 25213222
© Wolverhampton Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Billowing Black Country Chimney Chimneys Environment Factories Heaps Industrial Scene Polluting Pollution Spoil Heap Wasteland
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Brick Works (pastel on paper) by Edwin Butler Bayliss captures the haunting beauty of an industrial scene in the heart of the British Black Country. The artwork, housed at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, transports viewers to a time when smoke billowed from towering chimneys and factories dominated the landscape. In this evocative piece, Bayliss skillfully portrays the environmental impact of industry. The pastel hues create a sense of melancholy as they blend with shades of grey, symbolizing both pollution and wasteland. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of heaps and spoil heaps that dominate the foreground, reminding us of the immense scale of human activity. The composition invites contemplation about our relationship with nature and how it can be compromised for progress. While this image may evoke feelings of concern regarding pollution and its consequences, it also serves as a testament to Britain's rich industrial heritage. Bayliss' work acts as a visual reminder that behind every brick laid or factory built lies a story waiting to be told. It speaks not only to those who appreciate art but also sparks conversations about our responsibility towards preserving our environment for future generations. This photograph print by Bridgeman Images allows us to bring home a piece of history while serving as an important reminder that we must strive for sustainable solutions in order to protect our planet.
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