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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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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

Techniques

Slip-cast

Forming

Applied Art

Material

Porcelain

Location

In store

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