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Artist creates world's biggest soil painting

Artist creates world's biggest soil painting
BBC Science Wednesday 11 November 2026, 06:06 UTC 1 min read
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Phil Lambert used four types of soil, including some collected from his mother, to create his work.

Phil Lambert used four types of soil, including some collected from his mother, to create his work.
Phil Lambert (PERSON)
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