Poised with natural elegance a horse is dressed for celebration. Florid tassels surround its body which is fitted with a crimson saddle. The colors of Ayacucho decorate this ceramic statuette by Peru's Feriberto Aylas.

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Crafted of ceramic the little bull of Pucará is a festive sight. A fusion of native Andean and Spanish imagery these fancifully decorated bulls originated in the Ayacucho town of Pucará. Feriberto Aylas creates this charming figurine and paints it by hand.

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Wearing colorful clothing cats play in a nocturnal quintet. Panpipes and flute guitar horn and tambourine lend their notes to a sublime harmony. This whimsical ceramic figurine is hand-crafted by Feriberto Aylas.

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Borne out of faith and tradition this nativity scene evokes respectful admiration. Feriberto Aylas captures the solemn intensity of the Three King's visit to the newborn Jesus bringing gifts of frankincense gold and myrrh. Aylas hand-shapes each piece in ceramic and fires them in a wood-powered kiln. He then paints each statuette with engobe paints which are created of clay and tinctures. Resplendent in vermilion Andean stylizations this... (Read More)

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This brilliant retablo celebrates the nativity in an Andean setting. Accompanied by shepherds and animals Mary and Joseph receive the newborn Christ child. A fusion of religious belief and daily life this diorama by Feriberto Aylas is a manifestation of folk art and faith.

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Alive with the power of faith this nativity scene invites admiring contemplation. Feriberto Aylas captures the solemn intensity of the Three King's visit to the newborn Jesus bringing gifts of frankincense gold and myrrh. Aylas hand-shapes each piece in ceramic and fires them in a wood-powered kiln. He then paints each statuette with engobe paints which are created of clay and tinctures. Resplendent in steel blue Andean stylizations this... (Read More)

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She carries a porongo (a large dried-out gourd) on her back brimming with water to prepare the day's food. Her baby is strapped close to her bosom comforted by the rhythm of her pulsating heart. An image of Peruvian tenderness to display in any room. An extraordinary artisan Feriberto Ayala uses native clays to create his original ceramic art. In the traditional process each piece is molded by hand and painted with engobes or colored liquid clay... (Read More)

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Hornlike structures rise above his solemn expression implying strength and power. Rustic orange and earth brown meld to create a striking design reminiscent of the ancient Chancay culture of northern Peru. Striving to conserve traditional techniques while improving and experimenting with consistency and color tones Feriberto Aylas masterfully depicts Andean life in the majority of his work. Aylas believes that by doing so he is expressing the... (Read More)

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Facial paint in geometric designs adorns the stylized visage of this ceramic mask hand-crafted by artisan Feriberto Aylas. The style is inspired by the Chancay culture of northern Peru and the smooth surfaces of the mask glow in warm browns and yellows. Its design is striking and original to bring a touch of pre-Hispanic splendor. Feriberto Aylas masterfully depicts Andean life in order to expressing the very soul of Peru. He carefully sculpts... (Read More)

Price: $42.95