When I saw this on Novica, I felt tears well up. I am old and I have looked all over for, many different interpretations of, the nativity. Of all of those, this one touched me the most. Thank you.
Every year I add to my Mom's Nativity scene collection with a handcrafted scene from Novica. This Nativity is a Joy! Made with care and skill it is a wonderful addition to her collection.
Es una caja San Marcos preciosa!! Muy contento!!! Un trabajo de artesanía excepcional! Tal y como aparece en la descripción y las fotos!! Añadido a mi colección. Genial!!! Mil 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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