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18 Shrines (detail Shrine IV)

By Henny Burnett 2000

Dimensions
60cm x 40cm x 5cm

Result of Colle Verde residency, Lucca. Based on the numerous religious shrines found by the roadsides. Each resembles a starched nun's whimple surrounding a religious motif. Use of flowers is based on the Victorian 'The Language Of Flowers'.

Martin Urmson

Martin Urmson

Martin Urmson

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