Product Description
Ceramic nativity scene, Holy Family: Home & Kitchen. Inspired by the jewelry arts, Christian traveled throughout Peru to diversify his jewelry skills and vision. NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, offers thousands of limited edition and one-of-a-kind gifts, jewelry, and home decor treasures handmade by master artists and artisans throughout the world. The Piura province of Peru celebrates the birth of Jesus through its unique ceramic artistry. Christian replicates the legendary nativity scene as he crafts each personage by hand, including the Holy Family surrounded by Andean farmers and their animals. Joseph stands with a reed stick in his hands. This endearing nativity scene features the renowned stylizations of Chulucanas ceramic art. Set includes 10 pieces. Please keep away from direct sunlight as it might affect the natural color of the work, which is obtained through a mango leaf smoking process. Artisan Info: Christian Chocano Arevalo was born in Lima on April 23, 1976. While studying Industrial Administration, he had the opportunity to meet many people involved in the world of art, artisans capable of creating wonderful things with their hands. Christian worked in various jobs after graduating, and eventually began working with his father, Julio Chocano, a Novica featured jewelry designer. While traveling, I met a master ceramist who shared with me the secrets of Chulucanas ceramic arts, Christian recalls.
Shipping Weight: 6.3 pounds
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