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Paul Henry looks at how the landscape of Wales has inspired artists, musicians and writers. The Rhymney and Blainau Gwent valleys proved a breath of fresh air for artist LS Lowry.
Paul Henry looks at how the diverse landscape of Wales has inspired artists, musicians and writers.
In the early sixties, LS Lowry was invited to come to Wales by his friend Monty Bloom. The industrial landscape of the Rhymney and Blainau Gwent valleys was to be a breath of fresh air for the painter, whose work was ignored at the time but now sells for millions.
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Mon 29 Sep 200821:32
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- Sun 28 Sep 200817:32BBC Radio Wales
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