andes (23 items)
Nativity Scene
Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes
Nativity Scene, Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box holds a Christmas surprise. Opening the doors reveals a nativity scene in three dimensions. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho.... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Virgin Mary
Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru
Virgin Mary, Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Surrounded by an array of flowers, rays of light burst in a halo about the Virgin Mary. Alejandro Chávez shows her expression of loving concern for her son, Jesus, and for mankind. Known as a retablo... read more$47.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Dance in the Andes
Hand Painted Wood Retablo from Peru
Dance in the Andes, Hand Painted Wood Retablo from Peru
Jesus Urbano
Colorful plaster figurines dance and play musical instruments in this stunning retablo from Jesus Urbano of Peru. Hand-painted floral motifs decorate the wood doors which open onto the cheerful scene.$49.99Artist: Jesus Urbano
Little Carnaval
Hand Made Folk Art Mirror from Peru
Little Carnaval, Hand Made Folk Art Mirror from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Alejandro Chávez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition. Varied scenes represent Carnavalito (Little Carnival), a celebration held in the Peruvian Andes. Musicians play traditional... read more$54.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Andean Tradition
Traditional Flute in Natural Cane from Peru (15 in.)
Andean Tradition, Traditional Flute in Natural Cane from Peru (15 in.)
Norman Gordillo
Handcrafted from natural guadua cane, this wonderful flute will bring the traditions of the Andes to your home. Norman Gordillo carves this instrument in the style of quenas, inherited from Quechua... read more$59.99Artist: Norman Gordillo
Party of Masks
Retablo Folk Art Wall Mirror
Party of Masks, Retablo Folk Art Wall Mirror
Alejandro Chavez
This mirror reflects the festive traditions of the Andes, when people wear colorful and sometimes mystical masks to celebrate their patron saint. Alejandro Chávez crafts each mask by hand of ceramic.... read more$54.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Celebrating the Birth
Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo
Celebrating the Birth, Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo
Alejandro Chavez
Floral doors hide a scene of eternal attraction – the birth of the Baby Jesus. The Three Wise Men accompany Mary and Joseph, every figure attired in the typical clothing of the Peruvian Andes.... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Andean Christmas Carol
Hand Made Andean Nativity Scene
Andean Christmas Carol, Hand Made Andean Nativity Scene
Erika Ulloa
By Erika Ulloa, this enchanting nativity scene has a Peruvian flair as the artisan recreates the miracle of Christmas. She crafts the wooden box to house this retablo, or diorama, and paints it in... read more$79.99$55.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Scarlet Fields
Modern Andean Hand Painted Wall Mirror
Scarlet Fields, Modern Andean Hand Painted Wall Mirror
Gelacio Giron
Dragonflies hover on whirring wings as they browse a floral meadow. Capturing the peaceful scene on reverse painted glass, Gelacio Girón creates an exquisite crimson wall mirror. Gilt enhances this... read more$49.99Artist: Gelacio Giron
Andean Scenes
Retablo mirror
Andean Scenes, Retablo mirror
Alejandro Chavez
Peru's millenary traditions inspire Alejandro Chávez in the colorful design of this retablo mirror. The door opens to reveal four detailed scenes featuring handcrafted ceramic figurines harvesting... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Love My Llama
Hand Carved Wood Sculpture Andean Folk Art
Love My Llama, Hand Carved Wood Sculpture Andean Folk Art
John Barrow
Full of joy, a little girl stands on her toes to hug her beloved llama. John Barrow masterfully creates this expressive sculpture, inspired by his admiration of Andean customs and traditions. He... read more$49.99Artist: John Barrow
Andean Song
Hand Crafted Wood Quena Flute
Andean Song, Hand Crafted Wood Quena Flute
Dionisio Quilla
The sweet melody of the quena flute evokes images of tranquil Andean highlands. Quena means "many-holed object" in the Quechua language and it is said to have entranced birds to soar above... read more$49.99Artist: Dionisio Quilla
Blue Andean Christmas
Handcrafted Christian Theme Christmas Retablo Diorama
Blue Andean Christmas, Handcrafted Christian Theme Christmas Retablo Diorama
Alejandro Chavez
Watching over their tiny son, Mary and Joseph smile as shepherds worship in the blue Andean night. Beneath, an Andean hat shop offers sombreros for sale. Alejandro Chávez portrays the scenes on two... read more$54.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Cross of Lamentation
Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art
Cross of Lamentation, Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art
Alejandro Chavez
After Christ's death on the cross, the image itself came to be venerated as one of the most important Christian symbols. Alejandro Chávez shows an empty cross, graced with a portrait of Jesus. Ladders... read more$47.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Happy Dance
Wood and Plaster Dance Retablo from Peru
Happy Dance, Wood and Plaster Dance Retablo from Peru
Jesus Urbano
Exquisitely hand-painted floral motifs decorate the doors of this wood retablo. Colorful plaster figurines engage in a traditional dance inside the Andean diorama by Jesus Urbano.$57.99Artist: Jesus Urbano
Love Divine
Handcrafted Retablo Nativity Scene Wall Mirror from Peru
Love Divine, Handcrafted Retablo Nativity Scene Wall Mirror from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Alejandro Chavez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition with four different vignettes. At the top, Andean shepherds serenade the Holy Family beneath the stars on the very first Christmas. To... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Children at Play
Hand-Painted Wood Retablo Wall Mirror Crafted in Peru
Children at Play, Hand-Painted Wood Retablo Wall Mirror Crafted in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
In a rectangular composition, scenes celebrating childhood games decorate the frame of this wall mirror from Peru. Alejandro Chavez designs this piece of wall decor, elaborating four sections with... read more$57.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Christmas by Starlight
Handcrafted Peruvian Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Christmas by Starlight, Handcrafted Peruvian Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Alejandro Chavez
A colorful box opens to reveal a nativity scene. Kneeling in starlight, Mary and Joseph welcome the newborn Christ child along with a shepherd in Andean dress. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Resplendence
Gilded Bronze Wood Wall Mirror with Antique Finish from Peru
Resplendence, Gilded Bronze Wood Wall Mirror with Antique Finish from Peru
Marcos Luzalde
Inspired by Inti, the ancient Inca sun god, this extraordinary wall mirror will steal the spotlight anywhere you display it. Its intricate wooden frame is embellished with bronze leaf and expertly... read more$54.99Artist: Marcos Luzalde
Window
Window-Shaped Wood Wall Mirror with Bronze & Aluminum Leaf
Window, Window-Shaped Wood Wall Mirror with Bronze & Aluminum Leaf
Marcos Luzalde
Radiate refined elegance with this extraordinary wall mirror that evokes the exquisite beauty of an altarpiece or ornate window. Combining antique Colonial-style finishes with elements inspired by the... read more$59.99Artist: Marcos Luzalde
Chapel of Quinua
Collectible Peruvian Wood Multicolor Retablo Sculpture
Chapel of Quinua, Collectible Peruvian Wood Multicolor Retablo Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
Celestial scenes inhabit the upper composition of this altar, as figures in traditional Andean attire celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ beneath a rich, floral canopy. This form of Peruvian folk art... read more$54.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Chapel of Santa Ana
Folk Art Retablo Peruvian Nativity Scene
Chapel of Santa Ana, Folk Art Retablo Peruvian Nativity Scene
Alejandro Chavez
Colorful doors open on to the Chapel of Santa Ana, where expressive figures celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Alejandro Chavez portrays his characters in traditional Andean attire, as a sense of... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Tuna Harvest
Collectible Folk Art Wood Retablo Photo Frame (4x6)
Tuna Harvest, Collectible Folk Art Wood Retablo Photo Frame (4x6)
Alejandro Chavez
A vibrant ensemble of Peruvian custom, this traditional retablo is transformed into an exceptional picture frame by Alejandro Chávez. Retablos originally featured religious passages and now Chavez... read more$54.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez