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Invisible Cities  -  a set of variations prompted by Italo Calvino's novel of the same name.

These variations are based on a simple framework, consisting of four horizontal layers and a variable number of vertical sections.
The top layer holds the roof shapes, the second, windows and the bottom layer doorways. Included also are a variable number of archways.
An example of a basic framework is thus:



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Variation 1
pencil, coloured pencil and transfer print

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Variation 2
pencil, coloured pencil, pen and transfer print 

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  Variation 3
  pencil, coloured pencil and pen on map

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Variation 4
photocopy and coloured pens 

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Variation 5
pencil and collage 

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Variation 6
coloured pens and collage

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Variation 7
coloured pens and transfer print 

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Variation 8
pen and coloured pencil 

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Variation 9
pen, coloured pencil and transfer print

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Variation 10
pen and coloured pencil 

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Variation 11
coloured pens 

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Variation 12
pencil and coloured pen

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Variation 13
pen and acrylic on collage (franked stamps)

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