This sculpture is one of three I purchased from Juan & Carolina. The ever humble St Joseph is simply carved and is painted with cheerful flowers.
I also purchased the carved Jesus and the carved Corona Mary pieces.
These pieces will be forever cherished.
Highly detailed figures of the Holy Family. Gentle and sweet expressions. Was delivered quickly and as promised from Perú during the Christmas holidays. This will be a cherished heirloom for our grandson. Gracias!!
"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... read more
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