I really enjoyed having this "Star Angel' and her sister in Blue hanging by the front door this Christmas. So cheerful and they made me smile every time I passed them. Nicely crafted with care, she and her sister will celebrate many Christmases with us from now on.
Es ist phantastisch, wie die Künstlerin die unterschiedlichen Naturmaterialien für ihre Kunstwerke eingesetzt hat und konsequent auf Plastik verzichtet. Wir haben das kleine Kunstwerk sofort in unserer Ausstellung internationaler Weihnachtskrippen 2024/25 aufgestellt.
"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 specialises in creating retablos, a kind of reverent diorama-altar typical of the Ayacucho region of... read more
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