Sorbian Easter eggs, wax batik technique, sixth step: the chicken egg receives a second color bath. Then symbols are applied again with hot wax.

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4016 x 6016 px | 34 x 50.9 cm | 13.4 x 20.1 inches | 300dpi

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28 January 2020

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