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.
Love the scale and artistry of this precious nativity set. This was the perfect Christmas gift for my daughter’s new apartment and even matched her color scheme.
I’ve purchased a number of artworks from the Montalvo family that are intricate and beautifully painted. This “Creation “ piece is refining and elegant.
"Most of the time I work with the idea of something, rather than with its photo, because I feel it hampers my inspiration and then I'm not happy with the final product."
"I was born on May 25, 1981 in Chichicastenango and I learnt my craft from my father. He used to carve masks and saints to sell at the Chichi... read more
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