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Traditional Andean Folk Art-Themed Ceramic Nativity Scene 'Fortress of the Sun' Item ID: 2677066530
$119.99-1+
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"Perched upon a magnificent stone terrace that evokes the ancient foundations found on Peru's highlands, this breathtaking ceramic nativity scene unfolds before a vibrant terracotta church complex crowned with twin bell towers and rustic roofs. Mary and Joseph, adorned in traditional Andean attire, gather with shepherds and gentle sheep in a joyful celebration of the Christ child's arrival, their figures nestled between the church's graceful arches and textured adobe walls. Created by Dionisio Rojas and expertly handcrafted and painted, every detail captivates, from the delicate white trim on the windows to the verdant cactus flourishing beside the sanctuary to the beautifully rendered stonework that forms the nativity's grand stage This folk art masterpiece transforms the timeless Christmas story into a distinctly Peruvian celebration, honoring both sacred tradition and the rich cultural heritage of the Andes in one spectacular, conversation-starting display."
- 2.87 lbs
- 7.8 inches H x 7.8 inches W x 4.9 inches D
- Ceramic
- Hand-crafted item -- color
- size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Not signed by artist
Made in Peru
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The artistry of Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez has been featured in the Cincinnati Inquirer.
Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez is an artisan from the Andes mountains of southern Peru. He has worked since the age of ten with his cousins, who are also ceramics artists, and his aunt who had an art store in his hometown. Rojas sold his ceramic artwork locally as a teenager and won art contests at local, state, and national levels as his skills progressed. Alongside his lovely wife, he fully dedicates himself to his ceramic artwork, in particular churches, lamps, animals, and musicians.
He forms the vases on the potter's wheel, while figurines are shaped by hand or in a hand-made mold. The pieces are fired it at a temperature of 900th C (1,652nd F). When they have cooled, Rojas paints the motifs and protects each piece with a coat of varnish.
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The artistry of Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez has been featured in the Cincinnati Inquirer.
Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez is an artisan from the Andes mountains of southern Peru. He has worked since the age of ten with his cousins, who are also ceramics artists, and his aunt who had an art store in his hometown. Rojas sold his ceramic artwork locally as a teenager and won art contests at local, state, and national levels as his skills progressed. Alongside his lovely wife, he fully dedicates himself to his ceramic artwork, in particular churches, lamps, animals, and musicians.
He forms the vases on the potter's wheel, while figurines are shaped by hand or in a hand-made mold. The pieces are fired it at a temperature of 900th C (1,652nd F). When they have cooled, Rojas paints the motifs and protects each piece with a coat of varnish.
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Dionisio Rojas
The artistry of Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez has been featured in the Cincinnati Inquirer.
Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez is an artisan from the Andes mountains of southern Peru. He has worked since the age of ten with his cousins, who are also ceramics artists, and his aunt who had an art store in his hometown. Rojas sold his ceramic artwork locally as a teenager and won art contests at local, state, and national levels as his skills progressed. Alongside his lovely wife, he fully dedicates himself to his ceramic artwork, in particular churches, lamps, animals, and musicians.
He forms the vases on the potter's wheel, while figurines are shaped by hand or in a hand-made mold. The pieces are fired it at a temperature of 900th C (1,652nd F). When they have cooled, Rojas paints the motifs and protects each piece with a coat of varnish.
Dionisio Rojas Gutierrez is an artisan from the Andes mountains of southern Peru. He has worked since the age of ten with his cousins, who are also ceramics artists, and his aunt who had an art store in his hometown. Rojas sold his ceramic artwork locally as a teenager and won art contests at local, state, and national levels as his skills progressed. Alongside his lovely wife, he fully dedicates himself to his ceramic artwork, in particular churches, lamps, animals, and musicians.
He forms the vases on the potter's wheel, while figurines are shaped by hand or in a hand-made mold. The pieces are fired it at a temperature of 900th C (1,652nd F). When they have cooled, Rojas paints the motifs and protects each piece with a coat of varnish.
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