folk art (36 items)
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 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
Holy Week
Handcrafted Christian Theme Easter Retablo Diorama
Holy Week, Handcrafted Christian Theme Easter Retablo Diorama
Alejandro Chavez
Crafted by hand, this retablo tells the story of Easter in four scenes. Alejandro Chávez depicts Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday and, just above, Jesus on the cross where the... read more$99.99Artist: 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$47.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Scenes from My Land
Handcrafted Religious Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art
Scenes from My Land, Handcrafted Religious Retablo Diorama Andean Folk Art
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful retablo by Alejandro Chávez houses six scenes taken from Andean beliefs and customs. The first features local animals, followed by Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. The third shelf... read more$64.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Blue Nativity
Handmade Wood Retablo Diorama Peruvian Folk Art
Blue Nativity, Handmade Wood Retablo Diorama Peruvian Folk Art
Alejandro Chavez
Watching over their tiny son, Mary and Joseph smile. Above them, the three kings bring offerings to the Christ child. Shepherds worship and angels sing in the heavens above. Alejandro Chávez portrays... read more$44.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
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
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
Bethlehem in Lucanas
Unique Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture
Bethlehem in Lucanas, Unique Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box opens to reveal a nativity scene. Alejandro Chávez creates this beautiful retablo, or diorama. Dressed in traditional Andean clothes, Mary and Joseph welcome the newborn Christ... read more$34.99$27.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
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
Blue Christmas
Christmas Nativity Retablo Folk Art Handmade in Peru
Blue Christmas, Christmas Nativity Retablo Folk Art Handmade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Holy Family with the Magi
Handmade Ayacucho Ceramic Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Holy Family with the Magi, Handmade Ayacucho Ceramic Folk Art Christmas Retablo Diorama
Alejandro Chavez
Led to Bethlehem by a star in the east, the Three Kings bring precious gifts to the Christ Child. Mary and Joseph stand on either side as a cow and donkey kneel beside the manger. This colorful box... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Virgin of Guadalupe
Religious Retablo Sculpture Handamade in Peru
Virgin of Guadalupe, Religious Retablo Sculpture Handamade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Surrounded by flowers, the Virgin of Guadalupe is queen of the heavens. She first appeared in Mexico in 1531 and, as proof of her visit, caused roses to bloom at the site. Named Patron Saint of the... read more$59.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Mary
Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru
Mary, Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, this depiction of mother Mary is popular in South American cultures. Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez creates this traditional retablo, crafted of wood with... read more$77.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Christmas in Quinua
Ceramic Retablo Folk Art Religious Retablo Handmade in Peru
Christmas in Quinua, Ceramic Retablo Folk Art Religious Retablo Handmade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box depicts Christmas in Quinua, a small town in the province of Huamanga. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and... read more$39.99$31.99Artist: 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$44.99Artist: 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
Llamas on Christmas Eve
Ceramic Folk Art Religious Retablo Diorama Handmade in Peru
Llamas on Christmas Eve, Ceramic Folk Art Religious Retablo Diorama Handmade in Peru
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box depicts Christmas in the highlands of Peru. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional Ayacucho-style retablo, a diorama housed in a colorful wood box. The Holy Family, a sheep and a cow... read more$49.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Handmade Folk Art Retablo Sculpture of the Virgen del Carmen
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Handmade Folk Art Retablo Sculpture of the Virgen del Carmen
Alejandro Chavez
Wearing an elaborate crown, Our Lady of Mount Carmel extends her arms in benediction. Alejandro Chávez portrays the Madonna named for Mount Carmel in the Holy Land, where a chapel was built in her... read more$39.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Night in Bethlehem
Nativity-Themed Retablo
Night in Bethlehem, Nativity-Themed Retablo
Alejandro Chavez
This wonderful folk art retablo is from Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The nativity-themed retablo is crafted by hand from wood and ceramic, with faux leather hinges on the doors. Such retablos were... read more$39.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Guadalupe
Ceramic and Wood Retablo of Mother Mary from Peru
Guadalupe, Ceramic and Wood Retablo of Mother Mary from Peru
Erika Ulloa
La virgen de Guadalupe, of "Our Lady of Guadalupe" is a Latin Catholic depiction of the Mother Mary. Peruvian artisan Erika Ulloa pays homage to that depiction with this retablo. Within a... read more$84.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
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
Peruvian Christmas
Retablo
Peruvian Christmas, Retablo
Alejandro Chavez
This colorful box depicts the first Christmas. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and shepherds are modeled of clay and painted... read more$59.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Christmas Joy
Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Christmas Joy, Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Erika Ulloa
An angel hovers above the manger where the newborn Christ child rests to sing a song of Christmas joy. By Erika Ulloa, this beautiful nativity scene is set in the Peruvian highlands. The artisan... read more$84.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Christmas in Cuzco
Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Christmas in Cuzco, Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Erika Ulloa
An angel hovers above the manger where the newborn Christ child rests. His young parents kneel in awe, Mary wrapped in a warm rebozo and Joseph in a poncho with fringe. By Erika Ulloa, this enchanting... read more$77.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Chinchero Nativity
Handcrafted Peruvian Nativity Retablo
Chinchero Nativity, Handcrafted Peruvian Nativity Retablo
Erika Ulloa
This marvelous retablo from Erika Ulloa depicts figures clad in the traditional dress of Chinchero, in the Cusco region of Peru. They celebrate the birth of baby Jesus, accompanied by two llamas. The... read more$99.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Saint Martin's Benediction
Christian Wood and Ceramic Painted Retablo from Peru
Saint Martin's Benediction, Christian Wood and Ceramic Painted Retablo from Peru
Erika Ulloa
Created by Erika Ulloa in Peru, this traditional retablo celebrates Christian traditions. Crafted from wood, a floral box features two doors that open to a meticulously crafted ceramic scene of Saint... read more$79.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Andean Celebration
Animal-Themed Nativity Ceramic and Wood Retablo from Peru
Andean Celebration, Animal-Themed Nativity Ceramic and Wood Retablo from Peru
Erika Ulloa
By Erika Ulloa in Peru, this traditional retablo depicts an Andean celebration. People wearing chullo hats party alongside animals, each figurine crafted from ceramic and diligently painted by hand.... read more$69.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Little Celebration
Cultural Nativity Ceramic and Wood Retablo from Peru
Little Celebration, Cultural Nativity Ceramic and Wood Retablo from Peru
Erika Ulloa
Peruvian artisan Erika Ulloa offers this traditional retablo. Crafted from ceramic and diligently painted by hand, figurines depict Andean people during an animal-themed celebration, which surrounds... read more$89.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Nativity Reflection
Nativity-Themed Wood and Ceramic Wall Mirror from Peru
Nativity Reflection, Nativity-Themed Wood and Ceramic Wall Mirror from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
By Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez, this wall mirror celebrates the traditional nativity. In the style of traditional retablos, Chavez diligently crafts a variety of different figurines from... read more$39.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
Wonderful Nativity
Wood and Ceramic Nativity Scene Retablo from Peru
Wonderful Nativity, Wood and Ceramic Nativity Scene Retablo from Peru
Erika Ulloa
Crafted from ceramic and carefully painted by hand, the figures of the traditional nativity are displayed within the doors of this traditional retablo from Peru. Erika Ulloa creates this retablo... read more$69.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Prayers to Guadalupe
Virgin of Guadalupe Handcrafted Wood and Ceramic Retablo
Prayers to Guadalupe, Virgin of Guadalupe Handcrafted Wood and Ceramic Retablo
Erika Ulloa
The Virgin of Guadalupe is a venerated saint in Latin America to whom countless miracles are attributed. Inspired by her faith and hope, Peruvian artisan Erika Ulloa crafts this traditional Andean... read more$97.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
Tarma Nativity
Painted Wood and Ceramic Nativity Scene Retablo from Peru
Tarma Nativity, Painted Wood and Ceramic Nativity Scene Retablo from Peru
Erika Ulloa
Located in the center of Peru, Tarma is a village known for its music and dance traditions. Among these traditions, Huayno is a distinctive dance performed by a man and a woman, characterized by agile... read more$79.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
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
Grant Us Peace
Ceramic & Wood Religious Scene Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Grant Us Peace, Ceramic & Wood Religious Scene Retablo Hand-Painted in Peru
Erika Ulloa
This breathtaking retablo depicts a traditional nativity scene in which Peruvian designer Erika Ulloa incorporates soldiers and animals doing humanitarian work to convey a message of unity for peace.... read more$114.99Artist: Erika Ulloa