Is this the smallest sculpture ever made?

Is this the smallest sculpture ever made?

Have a look at this microscopic piece of art by a South African sculptor...

The world's smallest stature is now here.
The world's smallest stature is now here. Image: CNN/ Jonty Hurwitz

This is not something you see every day.

According to CNN, the microscopic polymer statue by South African sculptor Jonty Hurwitz measures just 1/100th of a centimeter. 

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This has been labelled as the "smallest sculpture ever made".

The world's smallest stature is now here.
The world's smallest stature is now here. Image: CNN/ Jonty Hurwitz

The world's tiniest woman suddenly disappeared to an unknown location. 

It's likely never to be seen again.

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She was being photographed through an electron microscope.

Hurwitz and the photographer had a lot to say about the picture. 

"You just destroyed or lost the smallest human form that was ever created in history," says Hurwitz.

Incredible!

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