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Liquid Art Picture by Banksy titled Young Dreams of Peace

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A brand new black framed liquid art picture by Banksy titled Young Dreams of Peace. 

Size - 34" height, 34" width. 

Frame Colour - Black

A Banksy artwork titled "Young Dreams of Peace" framed elegantly in black with dimensions of 34 inches in height and 34 inches in width, captivates viewers with its poignant and thought-provoking imagery. Known for his profound social commentary and artistic innovation, Banksy presents a scene that challenges perceptions of conflict and innocence.

At the forefront of the artwork stands a soldier, depicted in stark silhouette, holding a gun at his side—a symbol of authority and power. Opposite him is a young boy, portrayed with a sense of innocence and curiosity, playfully inserting flowers into the barrel of the gun. This juxtaposition of militarism and childhood innocence creates a powerful visual contrast, inviting viewers to contemplate the transformative potential of peace and the human capacity for empathy amid violence and conflict.

The boy's act of placing flowers in the gun's barrel serves as a focal point of the piece, symbolizing hope and resilience in the face of violence. The liquid art technique employed by Banksy enhances the emotional impact of the scene, with colours blending seamlessly to create a backdrop that amplifies the narrative depth.

Within its black frame, "Young Dreams of Peace" transcends traditional boundaries of art, prompting reflection on the enduring consequences of violence and the universal desire for peace. Banksy's artwork challenges viewers to reconsider the implications of conflict on future generations and the potential for symbolic gestures of peace to shape collective consciousness. Through this piece, Banksy continues to provoke dialogue on the human condition and the quest for harmony in a complex and often turbulent world.

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Lot 1198

Bidding will start on:22 Sep 2024 09:00:00 BST
Opening bid:
£50
Increment:£1
Available:1
Premium Rate:15%
Postage:£15
Start date:22 Sep 2024 09:00:00 BST
End date:22 Sep 2024 21:00:00 BST
Location:Bidding open to UK buyers only

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