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Alejandro Chavez
Traditional Andean retablos in The Andes
"Over the years, I perfected my abilities and became a master retablo craftsman. In some, I depict Biblical scenes and, in others, everyday life in the Andes."
Alejandro Chavez was born in Lima in 1956. He specializes in creating retablos, a kind of reverent diorama-altar typical of the Ayacucho region of Peru. He learned this technique as a boy in school... read more
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Sarah 12/31/2022
Special Keepsake
Gail 09/30/2023
Will brighten their Christmas
56 items by Alejandro Chavez
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Gail
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09/30/2023
"Will brighten their Christmas"
Bought as a gift and they loved it. Thank you.
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Richard
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09/15/2023
"Amazing!"
The photos don t do it justice. Amazing. If there are any available, order while you can. Everyone who has seen this frame has commented on how great it is.
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Little Carnival, Folk Art Wood Photo Frame (3.5x5)
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Joel
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07/13/2023
"Absolutely amazing"
For the price, the quality of work is unbelievable.
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Ayantika
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06/16/2023
"This is awesome and so detailed"
Love, love, love this Mirror-retablo. Its one of my prized possession. Its so detailed, I have always been drawn to peruvian retablos and this artpeice fulfills being a mirror as well as a retablo. I just wish it was a tad-bit larger in size.
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Gerard
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01/31/2023
"Beautiful Retablo"
The retablo is well designed and painted. It is a beautiful addition to the house.
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Sarah
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12/31/2022
"Special Keepsake"
This is a well made unique piece. I love the design of it.
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Blue Nativity, Handmade Wood Retablo Diorama Peruvian Folk Art
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