In the tradition of santo carving,
a style preserved as a folk art in northern New Mexico, the Penelope Collection represents three figures in the story of St. Irene. This carving represents Penelope, baptized as Irene (which means ôpeaceö) who lived in the ...
Peru's millenary traditions inspire Alejandro Chavez
in the colorful design of this retablo mirror. The door opens to reveal four detailed scenes featuring handcrafted ceramic figurines harvesting tuna (prickly pear), selling hats, a village dance and the nativity scene. The middle panel contains ...
Peru's millenary traditions inspire Alejandro Chavez
in the colorful design of this retablo mirror. The door opens to reveal four detailed scenes featuring handcrafted ceramic figurines harvesting tuna (prickly pear), selling hats and cloaks, and celebrating the mask dance. The middle panel contains ...