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Belad Al-karkhey

'Metaphor for the earth' takes out Sculpture by the Sea

A rock sculpture is the prize winning piece of the annual Sculpture by the Sea event. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Veteran artist John Petrie was in high school when he first saw vision of the earth from afar during a televised moon mission.

It was from that he drew inspiration for an artwork that decades later took out the top prize at Sydney's annual Sculpture by the Sea open-air exhibition.

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