modern peruvian art (22 items)
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
Ayacucho Carnival
Andean Retablo Depicting the Annual Ayacucho Carnival
Ayacucho Carnival, Andean Retablo Depicting the Annual Ayacucho Carnival
Jesus Urbano
Although not as well known as those in Rio de Janeiro and other major cities, many traditional towns and villages in Latin America have their own versions of Carnival. Peruvian Jesus Urbano depicts... read more$109.99Artist: Jesus Urbano
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Hand Made Religious Wood Sculpture from Peru
Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Hand Made Religious Wood Sculpture from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Cradling little Jesus in her arms, the Virgin of Mount Carmel smiles with maternal love. Alejandro Chávez portrays the Madonna named for Mount Carmel in the Holy Land, where a chapel was built in her... read more$69.99Artist: 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
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
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
Yawar Fiesta
Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture from Peru
Yawar Fiesta, Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture from Peru
Alejandro Chavez
Celebrating the condor and its impressive size and strength, the yawar ("blood" in Quechua) fiesta takes place in Peru's Apurimac and Ayacucho regions. The condor represents the people of... read more$79.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez
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
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
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 Lullaby
Artisan Crafted Peruvian Retablo Nativity Scene
Christmas Lullaby, Artisan Crafted Peruvian Retablo Nativity Scene
Erika Ulloa
Mary sings a lullaby to little Jesus as Joseph watches over them. Wearing a warm Andean chullo hat, a shepherd stands by. A llama, deer and panther join this beautiful nativity scene, set in the... read more$84.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
First Christmas
Wood and ceramic nativity scene
First Christmas, Wood and ceramic nativity scene
Erika Ulloa
Wearing warm chullo hats, shepherds rejoice at the birth of baby Jesus, and Mary and Joseph also wear traditional Andean apparel. By Erika Ulloa, this enchanting nativity scene is set in the Peruvian... read more$69.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
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
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
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
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
Shipibo Christmas
Handcrafted Signed Amazon Nativity Scene
Shipibo Christmas, Handcrafted Signed Amazon Nativity Scene
Erika Ulloa
This enchanting nativity scene is set in Peru's Amazon rain forest. Wearing traditional clothing, the Holy Family is portrayed as Shipibo people. Macaws, a toucan and an anaconda join jaguars, a tapir... read more$89.99Artist: Erika Ulloa
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
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
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
Mask Collection
Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture
Mask Collection, Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Mask Theme Sculpture
Alejandro Chavez
A brilliant painted wood box opens to reveal handcrafted masks. Used during the Carnival celebrations preceding Lent, they show an astonishing array of animals, human and fantasy faces. Alejandro... read more$67.99Artist: Alejandro Chavez