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PHOTOS! These wonderful pieces of art are made from... paper!

January 18, 2016 10:03 IST

For the love of paper!

British artist Zoe Bradley has put up spectacular sculptures in paper, adorned with Swarovski crystals and pearls at the Sotheby’s gallery in London.

Check out these fascinating pieces below.

 

Image: Think you are fashion forward? Wear this red paper dress containing 5,940 ruffles at Sotheby's. Photograph: John Phillips/Getty Images for Sotheby’s

Image: Bradley shows a stunning wig replicating the eccentric wigs of the aristocracy and royalty. Bradley’s masterpieces will be exhibited alongside 460 fascinating royal and aristocratic heirlooms from our “Of Royal and Noble Descent” auction. Photograph: John Phillips/Getty Images for Sotheby’s

Image: A crown fit for a king! Bradley’s crown has 3,000 individually cut and scored gold leaves along with Swarovski crystals. Photograph: John Phillips/Getty Images for Sotheby’s

Image: These shoes weren’t meant for walking! Photograph: John Phillips/Getty Images for Sotheby’s

Image: A gallery technician adjusts a paper sculpture or a ruff made from 48 meters of white paper, cut with an intricate lace pattern at Sotheby's. Photograph: John Phillips/Getty Images for Sotheby’s