Moon Temple
- Medium:
- Mokuhanga and etching with hand colouring
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
Two panels mounted together on a white wall: a larger rectangular panel divided into a grid of black-and-cream sections filled with dense horizontal, vertical, and irregular hatched line patterns, with one solid black square and one plain cream square breaking the pattern; beside it, a smaller square panel holds a single golden-yellow circle textured with the same short vertical strokes. *Moon Temple*, by Paul Furneaux, mokuhanga and etching with hand colouring, in black, cream, and ochre-gold tones.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Moon Temple was created by Paul Furneaux.
Moon Temple uses Etching, on mokuhanga and etching with hand colouring.
Moon Temple depicts temples & shrines, moonlight, and night scenes.