Crystal Touch
Sir Nicholas became a part of a project "The Giants" where great personalities leave their hand print to be made in crystal glass by glass artist Jan Huňát. Sir Nicholas gave his hand print on the second of October 2009 at his garden in Maidenhead, England. His hand print – Crystal Touch is exhibited at Crystal Touch Museum in Terezín.
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Famous quotes containing the words crystal and/or touch:
“While that the sun with his beams hot
Scorched the fruits in vale and mountain,
Philon the shepherd, late forgot,
Sitting beside a crystal fountain,”
—Unknown. The Unfaithful Shepherdess (l. 1–4)
“when we touch
we enter touch entirely. No one’s alone.
Men kill for this, or for as much.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)