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Lamentation Icon

Helen Armstrong

A3

Paper collage

A3

1990

Description: 

Based on the north Russian Ostroukhov Entombment Icon — described by Helen as a beautiful expression of grief — recreated in paper collage, translating a sacred original into a new and intimate medium.

Inspiration: 

A reimagining of a beloved icon, exploring how grief is carried across materials and traditions.

Availability:

Not available

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