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'Pixelated Pope'

Philip, Eglin

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Lithophane, porcelain, depicting in intaglio a figure of a pope with a pixelated face seated on a throne. Cardboard box.

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39595

Creation/Production

Philip, Eglin

Date: 2010

Acquisition

Gift, 22/9/2015

Given by Philip Eglin

Measurements

Length (cm): 10.5

Width (cm): 8.1

Depth (cm): 0.6

Techniques

slip-cast

forming

Applied Art

Material

porcelain

Location

In store

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