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Stencil graffiti by Banksy N070360
Filename: N070360.jpg
Size: 3000 x 4517 (12.4MB)
Date: 8th May 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: English Heritage Photo Library
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Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Stencil graffiti by Banksy N070360
BANKSY GRAFFITI, Park Street, Bristol, Avon. Detail of stencil grafitti on the side of a building
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Media ID 484653
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Artist Graphic Street Art Wall Window
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This photograph showcases a detail of the iconic stencil graffiti artwork, N070360, by the elusive and thought-provoking artist, Banksy. Located on Park Street in the vibrant city of Bristol, Avon, England, this mural graces the side of a building, adding a burst of color and intrigue to the urban landscape. Banksy, a renowned figure in the world of street art, is known for his provocative and often politically-charged pieces that challenge societal norms and spark conversation. This particular work, with its graphic and striking imagery, is no exception. The stencil technique, a hallmark of Banksy's artistry, allows for precise and detailed depictions that can be both visually stunning and thought-provoking. The image captured in this photograph reveals a window, its glass panes shattered, with a young girl reaching out to pick up a red balloon. The juxtaposition of the fragile glass and the resilient balloon, along with the girl's hopeful expression, creates a poignant commentary on innocence, resilience, and the fragility of life. This mural, preserved by Historic England, is a testament to the power of art to transform public spaces and inspire wonder. It invites us to pause, reflect, and engage with the world around us in new and meaningful ways. Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler, this Banksy masterpiece is a must-see addition to any exploration of the rich cultural offerings of Bristol.
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