Virgin Mary,'Painted Wood Retablo Andes Folk Art Handmade in Peru'

Handmade Heart Shop Wood Retablo (Peru)

Says Peruvian artist Julio Gallardo, I love the type of work that I do, since it allows me to form whatever scene, thought, or idea in a wood box and deepen the significance of each detail. ... more

The Holiday Aisle® Ceramic Retablo Folk Art Religious Retablo Nativity Set Wood/Ceramic in Brown | 7.8 H x 8.8 W x 1.8 D in | Wayfair 146836

This colorful box depicts Christmas in Quinua, a small town in the province of Huamanga. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and painted by... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Night In Bethlehem Wood & Ceramic Nativity Retablo Wood in Blue/Brown/Red | 7 H x 6.25 W x 2 D in | Wayfair

This wonderful folk art retablo is from Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The nativity-themed retablo is crafted by hand from wood and ceramic, with faux leather hinges on the doors. Such retablos were inspired by the altarpieces first brought to Peru by... ... more

World Menagerie Barhamsville Folk Art Wood Retablo Figurine Wood in Brown/Orange/Yellow | 12 H x 7 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair 165905

Celebrating the condor and its impressive size and strength, the yawar ("blood" in Quechua) fiesta takes place in Peru's Apurimac and Ayacucho regions. The condor represents the people of Peru, while the bull represents the Spanish. If the condor... ... more

Novica Handmade Te Amo Wood And Ceramic Retablo

This adorable retablo is the original creation of Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The wood and ceramic folk art accent features two levels. ... more

Novica Handmade Danza De Las Tijeras Wood Retablo

A band plays alongside a scissors dancer within this retablo from Peru. ... more

'Yawar Fiesta' - Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture from Peru

Celebrating the condor and its impressive size and strength the yawar ( blood in Quechua) fiesta takes place in Peru's Apurimac and Ayacucho regions. The condor represents the people of Peru while the bull represents the Spanish. If the condor flies... ... more

'Nativity Scene' - Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art from the Andes

This colorful box holds a Christmas surprise. Opening the doors reveals a nativity scene in three dimensions. Alejandro Chavez crafts a traditional retablo (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of... ... more

Dance in the Andes,'Hand Painted Wood Retablo from Peru'

Colorful plaster figurines dance and play musical instruments in this stunning retablo from Jesus Urbano of Peru. Hand-painted floral motifs decorate the wood doors which open onto the cheerful scene. ... more

Mary,'Handmade Wood Retablo of the Virgin Mary from Peru'

Known as Our Lady of Guadalupe, this depiction of mother Mary is popular in South American cultures. Peruvian artisan Alejandro Chavez creates this traditional retablo, crafted of wood with hand-painted floral motifs around the edges. Inside, Mary and... ... more

'Bethlehem in Lucanas' - Unique Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo Sculpture

This colorful box opens to reveal a nativity scene. Alejandro Chavez creates this beautiful retablo or diorama. Dressed in traditional Andean clothes Mary and Joseph welcome the newborn Christ child while shepherds and kings also adore the baby. Chavez... ... more

Scenes from the Andes,'Folk Art Wood Mirror with Folk Art Scenes'

Alejandro Chávez crafts a mirror frame rooted in Andean tradition with four different vignettes. At the top, people harvest tunas, the red fruit of the prickly pear cactus. To the left, merchants offer warm blankets in a market stall and to the right... ... more

'Cross of Lamentation' - Hand Made Religious Wood Retablo Diorama Andean Folk

After Christ's death on the cross the image itself came to be venerated as one of the most important Christian symbols. Alejandro Chavez shows an empty cross graced with a portrait of Jesus. Ladders reach to beams where ofrendas (offerings) have been... ... more

Retablo, 'Celebrating the Birth' - Peruvian Folk Art Wood Retablo

Floral doors hide a scene of eternal attraction ?û the birth of the Baby Jesus. The Three Wise Men accompany Mary and Joseph every figure attired in the typical clothing of the Peruvian Andes. Alejandro Chavez crafts this retablo altar entirely by hand... ... more

'Tuna Harvest' - Collectible Folk Art Wood Retablo Photo Frame

A vibrant ensemble of Peruvian custom this traditional retablo is transformed into an exceptional picture frame by Alejandro Chavez. Retablos originally featured religious passages and now Chavez uses this art form to showcase Peruvian traditions as in... ... more

'Jungle Friends' - Applique Wall Hanging Folk Art Handmade in Peru

Leonor Quispe turns her eye to Peru's Amazon region teeming with livestock and tropical plant life. Monkeys frolic in the treetops where colorful macaws build their nests. Celebrating biodiversity the artisan works in the traditional art of arpilleria... ... more

Mirror, 'Chapel of Bethlehem' - Fair Trade Folk Art Retablo Mirror

Diverse scenes representative of the Ayacucho region of Peru comprise this handcrafted retablo a unique style of Andean folk art. The altar-like composition is divided into several shelves populated by colorful figures and expressions of native... ... more

The Holiday Aisle® Nativity Scene Christianity Wood Retablo Folk Art Wood/Ceramic in Brown | 7.5 H x 6.5 W x 2.6 D in | Wayfair 146835

This colorful box holds a Christmas surprise. Opening the doors reveals a nativity scene in three dimensions. Alejandro Chávez crafts a traditional (diorama) in the regional style of Ayacucho. The Holy Family and the three kings are modeled of clay and... ... more

Our Lady of Mount Carmel,'Hand Made Religious Wood Sculpture from Peru'

Cradling little Jesus in her arms, the Virgin of Mount Carmel smiles with maternal love. Alejandro Chávez portrays the Madonna named for Mount Carmel in the Holy Land, where a chapel was built in her honor before her Assumption into heaven. In 1251 she... ... more

Novica Handmade Equality Ceramic And Wood Retablo

Artisan Erika Ulloa of Peru designs a wood and ceramic retablo expressing one of the most important themes of our day, equality. ... more

Novica Handmade Ayacucho Scissors Dance Wood And Plaster Retablo

The energetic danza de las tijeras or "scissors dance" of Peru, performed in Quechua villages, is listed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Jesus Urbano in Peru recreates the dance in this wonderful wood and plaster retablo. ... more

Novica Handmade Chota Nativity Wood And Ceramic Retablo Sculpture

This retablo sculpture is designed and made by Erika Ulloa in Peru. It is nativity scene but with the personages dressed in the traditional attire of the town of Chota. ... more

Novica Handmade Tarma Nativity Wood And Ceramic Retablo

Located in the center of Peru, Tarma is a village known for its music and dance traditions. Among these traditions, Huayno is a distinctive dance performed by a man and a woman, characterized by agile stomping of the feet. ... more

Novica Handmade Celebrating The Season Wood And Ceramic Retablo Ornaments

Make your holiday extra special with this set of four ornaments from Alejandro Chavez in Peru. Each ornament is a tiny retablo, complete with a hand-painted nativity scene within. ... more

World Menagerie Lincolnshire Handmade Andean Retablo Ceramic Sculpture Wood in Brown/Red | 3.9 H x 3.5 W x 1 D in | Wayfair

Resting within a ceramic retablo, Mary and Joseph watch over baby Jesus in this nativity sculpture from Peru. The artisan of Peru designs this addition to your Christmas decor, crafted of ceramic with a hand-painted design that features floral motifs.... ... more

'Mask Collection' - Unique Wood Retablo Folk Art Sculpture

A brilliant painted wood box opens to reveal handcrafted masks. Used during the Carnival celebrations preceeding Lent they show an astonishing array of animals human and fantasy faces. Alejandro Chavez displays them in a traditional diorama known as a... ... more

Blue Nativity,'Handmade Wood Retablo Diorama Peruvian Folk Art'

Watching over their tiny son, Mary and Joseph smile. Above them, the three kings bring offerings to the Christ child. Shepherds worship and angels sing in the heavens above. Alejandro Chávez portrays the nativity on four levels in three dimensions.... ... more

Novica Handmade Wonderful Nativity Wood And Ceramic Retablo

Crafted from ceramic and carefully painted by hand, the figures of the traditional nativity are displayed within the doors of this traditional retablo from Peru. Erika Ulloa creates this retablo, displayed within a floral wood box. ... more

The Holiday Aisle® Handmade Calavera Wedding Wood & Ceramic Retablo Decorative Accent | 7.5 H x 4.1 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair

Crafted from wood and painted by hand with colorful floral motifs, this traditional retablo from Peru is created by Julio Gallardo. Opening with brass hinges, the doors reveal an intricate composition that is diligently crafted from handmade ceramic.... ... more

'Chapel of Quinua' - Collectible Peruvian Wood Multicolor Retablo Sculpture

Celestial scenes inhabit the upper composition of this altar as figures in traditional Andean attire celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ beneath a rich floral canopy. This form of Peruvian folk art is known as the retablo especially characteristic of... ... more

Red Barrel Studio® Barrel Studio® Te Amo Wood & Ceramic Retablo Sculpture Wood in Brown/Green/Pink | 9.75 H x 4.7 W x 2.4 D in | Wayfair

This adorable retablo is the original creation of Alejandro Chavez in Peru. The wood and ceramic folk art accent features two levels. On the top, two Andean sweethearts express their love for each other; while on the bottom, hand-crafted hearts are... ... more

The Holiday Aisle® Collectible Peruvian Wood Retablo Nativity Set Wood/Ceramic in Brown | 12.25 H x 7 W x 3.2 D in | Wayfair 61308

Celestial scenes inhabit the upper composition of this altar, as figures in traditional Andean attire celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ beneath a rich, floral canopy. This form of Peruvian folk art is known as the retablo , especially characteristic... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Bold Cimarron Wood Alebrije Sculpture Wood in Brown/Green/Orange | 4.3 H x 2.2 W x 3.1 D in | Wayfair

Crafted in the Oaxacan folk art tradition of alebrijes, this striking figurine is from Jesus and Roxana Hernandez in Mexico. The sculpture is carved by hand from copal wood and painted with colorful motifs. | Bungalow Rose Handmade Bold Cimarron Wood... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Bright Monkey Wood Alebrije Figurine Wood in Brown | 2.8 H x 1.3 W x 2.8 D in | Wayfair 0DC368226EFD4307960DAB3679F1DB7F

This charming monkey figurine is a great example of the Oaxacan folk art known as alebrijes. Esteban Hernandez in Mexico carves the small sculpture from copal wood and paints it by hand in colorful detail. | Bungalow Rose Handmade Bright Monkey Wood... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Orange Quetzal Wood Alebrije Sculpture Wood in Brown/Green/Pink | 9 H x 9.75 W x 3.3 D in | Wayfair

This marvelous quetzal is the original creation of Mexico's Gerardo and Teresa Ojeda. They carve the bird and its long feathers by hand from copal wood and paint them in meticulous detail. The Oaxacan folk art form dates back to the 1930s. A Mexican... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Zapotec Bunny Wood Alebrije Figurine Wood in Blue/Brown/Orange | 3.1 H x 1.4 W x 1.3 D in | Wayfair

This delightful bunny is from Esteban Hernandez, who works in the Oaxacan folk art style of alebrijes. The copal wood figurine is hand-carved and painted in vivid detail. | Bungalow Rose Handmade Zapotec Bunny Wood Alebrije Figurine Wood in... ... more

Bungalow Rose Handmade Colorful Bunny Wood Alebrije Figurine Wood in Brown/Green/Indigo | 3.1 H x 1.4 W x 1.4 D in | Wayfair

Esteban Hernandez creates this fun and colorful bunny, working in the Oaxacan folk art style of alebrijes. The copal wood figurine is hand-carved and painted in vivid detail. | Bungalow Rose Handmade Colorful Bunny Wood Alebrije Figurine Wood in... ... more