Once home to the ancient Inca civilization, The Andes region now gives us talented Peruvian artisans, many of whom are of Inca descent. They hold dear the artistic techniques of their ancestors and so practice and preserve them for future generations to enjoy.
Once home to the ancient Inca civilization, The Andes region now gives us talented Peruvian artisans, many of whom are of Inca descent. They hold dear the artistic techniques of their ancestors and so practice and preserve them for future generations to enjoy.
I bought this piece because of its grace and simplicity and also because of the feelings of peace, tenderness and love that are portrayed in this portrait of Mary with her son Jesus Christ.
"When I was a small child, my parents began teaching me to knit. Like me, they learned them from their own parents. So we are a family devoted to the world of textile arts for generations."
Update (June, 2019)"I come from a humble family of textile artisans and my first jobs were making sweaters that we sold later in a small store in... read more