Title Self Portrait
Portion of the Rod
     
Type Rod
Size 1.25" long  0.75" diameter
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The Technique

     
     
     

 
The Rod from which the Murrine is created
Antonio’s Self Portrait Murrine (bottom and left) is based on the top (1997) photo. Thin glass rods are bundled together resulting in the “cold” cylinder (middle image). The rods are held by metal wires the ends of which are sticking on the right side of that middle image