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The Made Mudana Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Made Mudana in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. A sense of speed and determination burst forth from this statuette as Made Mudana captures the beauty of a racing horse. The contour of its muscles is well marked; the horse's lineage is evident. Mudana carves this statuette by hand from sono wood with expressive detail, capturing the horse's strength and elegance. Please expect a slight variation in the wood's grain. ; About the Artist: Made Mudana; When I see a log, an image h [...].  |
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The Made Mudana Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Made Mudana in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Made Mudana captures the powerful elegance of a rebellious stallion bucking its front legs. Mudana successfully captures the horse's strength and the force of its actions. The Balinese master carver extracts from sono wood a detailed and dynamic image of the glorious animal. ; About the Artist: Made Mudana; When I see a log, an image has already installed itself in my mind. Then, I carve out the parts not needed. My father taugh [...].  |
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The Made Mudana Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Made Mudana in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. A shy colt tests its legs with grace and elegance. Made Mudana uses sono wood's spectacular grain as his ideal medium for sculpting. The image makes a beautiful gift for the admirer of all things equestrian. ; About the Artist: Made Mudana; When I see a log, an image has already installed itself in my mind. Then, I carve out the parts not needed. My father taught me how to carve when I was just ten years old - I had no formal tr [...].  |
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The Layza Norbim Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Layza Norbim in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The sea stretches toward the endless horizon to meet a fiery sky. Mesmerized by the colors of sunset, beachgoers stand transfixed in golden sand. Layza Norbim paints a beautiful seascape in glowing, tropical hues. ; About the Artist: Layza Norbim; I have always been around painting. My parents are painters and my conviviality with them is very intense. Of their five children, I am the only one who follows their path. I began to p [...].  |
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The Layza Norbim Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Layza Norbim in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. This gentle work by Layza Norbim is filled with romanticism. She presents a beautiful nature scene where the sunset sky is a rainbow of color. Enjoying the ambience and rejoicing in their own love, a couple stares raptly at the heavens. ; About the Artist: Layza Norbim; I have always been around painting. My parents are painters and my conviviality with them is very intense. Of their five children, I am the only one who follows t [...].  |
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The Rom Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Rom in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. A gilded bird soars through the sky, bearing a blossom in its beak. Contrasting gold with deep, rich red, Rom creates a dramatic image. Traditional Thai art is his inspiration, yet he brings a modern look to his paintings. ; About the Artist: Rom; My work focuses on Thai style. I often depict the lotus, pipal tree and Thai flowers, and I ve achieved my own artistic identity. Today, I am very satisfied with my life. I do what I love and give it m [...].  |
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The Manolo and Lucho Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Manolo and Lucho in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Superimposing squares on one another, Manolo and Lucho create the illusion of latticework. The talented designers work in sleek tooled leather, applying it to wood. It surrounds a wall mirror of beautiful distinction. ; About the Artist: Manolo and Lucho; Manuel Manolo Morales and Luis Lucho Donayre come from families with backgrounds in art. Our work is an artistic creation. We ve worked together since 1994, and find it a [...].  |
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The Francisco Huaynate Paucar Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Francisco Huaynate Paucar in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. A serious little boy holds his mount's bridle, his bright eyes revealing his hidden excitement. The beautiful bay horse wears an ornate bridle and colorful blanket. In the provinces of Peru, children learn to ride at an early age to help their family on the farms. Francisco Huaynate weaves a beautiful portrait of the countryside today. Titled El niño jinete in Spanish. ; About the Artist: Francisco Huaynat [...].  |
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The Ana Maria Enciso Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Ana Maria Enciso in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Inti - the God of the Sun - emerges in every evocative detail of this handcrafted mask. Worshipped by the Inca people, he ruled over the divine realm while the Emperor (said to be the son of Inti) reigns in the mortal world, acting as the deity's intermediary. Offerings were made to him of gold, silver, livestock, and the so-called Virgins of the Sun. This image is based on archaeological finds at a site named Portada del S [...].  |
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The Rom Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Rom in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. In glorious full bloom, a rose lotus poses on an emerald lily pad. The gilded background brings a sense of splendor to this painting by Rom. The lotus is considered one of Buddha's favorite offerings, as it is a symbol of purity. ; About the Artist: Rom; My work focuses on Thai style. I often depict the lotus, pipal tree and Thai flowers, and I ve achieved my own artistic identity. Today, I am very satisfied with my life. I do what I love and gi [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Ornate line traces a foot beneath delicate lotus buds. Parinya Nanjai depicts the Buddhapada, or footprint of Buddha. Beautifully stylized with intricately patterned symmetry, this schematized design shows all the toes to be of equal length. When Buddha stepped back onto earth after reaching enlightenment, his feet made an imprint where he stepped, the first and most honored of these imprints being the supposed imprint atop [...].  |
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The Cerapio Vallejo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Cerapio Vallejo in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. This cubical representation of an Inca calendar enters the third dimension, as blue edges leap into the viewer's consciousness. Varying greatly from modern calendars, the Inca calendar was derived from generations of astronomers in the Peruvian highlands. Their observations created a system in which the different seasons were well delineated, allowing proper planning of harvests. Cerapio Vallejo and his family translate the A [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The golden branches of a sacred pipal tree - a variety of fig that grows in India - appear in moonlight. Buddha achieved enlightenment while meditating beneath such a tree, which then became known as a bodhi, or enlightened tree. Some of these trees in Thailand are said to derive from cuttings of the original bodhi. Parinya Nanjai depicts it as a place of spiritual calm and frames the painting in pinewood, rattan and bamboo [...].  |
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The Det Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Det in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Feel nature, feel yourself, and feel the calm. You will be part of this environment and it will make you happy, advises Det as he declares nature his muse. For this woodcut print, he finds inspiration in the magic of a twilight sky in winter, illuminated by the setting sun. ; About the Artist: Det; I studied art with my parents full support. They said to me, whatever you want to do, you do it with love and with your heart. I have good skills in [...].  |
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The Marco Polo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Marco Polo in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The sun is radiant in the background as a gecko crosses the window with suction cup feet. The cheerful three-dimensional silhouettes are cut by hand in sheets of iron. This wall sculpture is by Marco Polo. ; About the Artist: Marco Polo; When Marco Polo was 13 years old, he was already working in a forged iron workshop to pay for school. When I was 23, my wife and I decided to open our own workshop with a different design concept fea [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Rich crimson reveals a tenuous outline beneath delicate lotus buds. Parinya Nanjai depicts the Buddhapada, or footprint of the Buddha. Beautifully stylized with intricately patterned symmetry, this schematized design shows all the toes to be of equal length. When Buddha stepped back onto earth after reaching enlightenment, his feet made an imprint where he stepped, the first and most honored of these imprints being the supp [...].  |
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The Marco Polo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Marco Polo in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Curling sinuous bodies, two salamanders face one another in exquisite symmetry. This charming wall adornment by Marco Polo is sculpted of iron. It receives a rustic finish. ; About the Artist: Marco Polo; When Marco Polo was 13 years old, he was already working in a forged iron workshop to pay for school. When I was 23, my wife and I decided to open our own workshop with a different design concept featuring perforated silhouettes fro [...].  |
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The Cerapio Vallejo Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Cerapio Vallejo in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Nature has emerged from winter slumber in this attractive Cerapio Vallejo tapestry. Birds fill the air, singing the songs that signify life is returning to the Andes. Vallejo and his family translate the Andean landscape and its culture onto handmade tapestries, employing both realistic figures and meaningful abstractions. Hailing from the southern highlands of Peru, Vallejo maintains weaving traditions he has practiced since [...].  |
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The Layza Norbim Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Layza Norbim in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Sunset mesmerizes beachgoers who pause to watch the blazing heavens. Above the horizon, an azure sky echoes the blue sea while fiery clouds find a mirror image in golden sand. Layza Norbim paints an enchanted seascape in her hallmark naïf style. ; About the Artist: Layza Norbim; I have always been around painting. My parents are painters and my conviviality with them is very intense. Of their five children, I am the only one who [...].  |
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The Wayan Gandung Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Wayan Gandung in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The tattooed expression of the Buddha evokes the intricate and peaceful symmetry of this mask. Natural colors explore the smooth surface of albesia wood, as Wayan Gandung uses acrylic paints to execute the composition. A crown of dark scrolls and ritually pierced ears further enhance the intriguing mood. Bathed in the eternally divine presence of this spiritual leader, the piece offers a distinctive Balinese touch to any déc [...].  |
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The Det Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Det in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. A procession of lights winds its way to the top of a mountain guided by a glowing full moon. This scene of faith is inspired by Buddhist traditions of worship. This woodcut print by Det exudes a soothing sense of calmness. Limited edition of six; printed on Fabriano paper. ; About the Artist: Det; I studied art with my parents full support. They said to me, whatever you want to do, you do it with love and with your heart. I have good skills in w [...].  |
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The Rom Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Rom in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Reaching skyward, golden branches form lacy arabesques. This beautiful painting depicts a pipal tree. Rom applies gleaming gold foil to a mysterious background of red and black to showcase the graceful silhouettes. The pipal is a variety of fig that grows in India. Buddha achieved enlightenment while meditating beneath such a tree, which then became known as a bodhi, or enlightened tree. Some of these trees in Thailand are said to derive from cu [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Ornate lines trace a foot beneath green lotus buds. Parinya Nanjai depicts the Phra Phutthabat, or footprint of Buddha. When Buddha stepped back onto earth after reaching enlightenment, his feet made an imprint where he stepped, the first and most honored of these being the supposed imprint atop Adam's Peak in Ceylon. These footprints are venerated in all Buddhist countries. The painting is framed in rubber tree wood. ; Abo [...].  |
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The Det Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Det in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Tall grasses sway in the wind, caressed by warm breezes. Det captures their feathery dance in a nostalgic woodcut portrait of the Thai countryside. Rippling over hills and valleys, they stretch to the far horizon. The dancing field welcomes me each time I return home, Det confides. ; About the Artist: Det; I studied art with my parents full support. They said to me, whatever you want to do, you do it with love and with your heart. I have good sk [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Parinya Nanjai extracts the essence of religious teachings to fill his paintings with a spiritual atmosphere. His stylizations evidence the influence of ancestral Lanna as he paints with acrylics on saa (mulberry) paper. The image of a temple with closed doors symbolizes the mind, closed to all external events while meditating. A bright flag sways to a soft breeze and the full moon guards the temple; the painting inspires's [...].  |
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The K. Baka Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by K. Baka in Ghana. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Golden color evokes the heat of summer. A lithe young woman bends low to reach a jar of cool water. Drinking deeply of the refreshing liquid, she seems unaware of her beauty and grace. K. Baka signs this elegant batik wall hanging. ; About the Artist: K. Baka; Ghana's K. Baka specializes in paintings, craftwork, billboards, screen-printing and signboards. For my paintings, many a time I see them in dreams and visions before I actually paint [...].  |
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The Veronica Ossio Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Veronica Ossio in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Peruvian designer Veronica Ossio creates a mirror that reflects the natural beauty of Andean stones and gems. She crafts the frame by hand, selecting the lustrous beauty of huamanga stone and adding caramel onyx and serpentine for the floral details. The mirror hangs from an aluminum chain. ; About the Artist: Veronica Ossio; Veronica Ossio was born on May 15, 1970. What I like most about this art is the wonderful, natural beau [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. The spreading branches of a pipal tree - a variety of fig that grows in India - appear in glowing gold. Poles support the venerable branches for the tree is considered sacred. Buddha achieved enlightenment while meditating beneath such a tree, which then became known as a bodhi, or enlightened tree. Some of these trees in Thailand are said to derive from cuttings of the original bodhi, and people use stakes to prop their br [...].  |
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The Maria Uyauri Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Maria Uyauri in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Sunflowers and daisies, roses and lilies, they are but a few of the myriad flowers growing on the Andean mountains. Women and men care for these natural treasures, using donkeys to carry their baskets. This wall hanging is intended for all who love flowers and would like for nature to come into their homes and fill them with color, explains Maria Uyauri. She sews and embroiders each piece by hand, creating a three-dimensional appli [...].  |
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The Parinya Nanjai Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Parinya Nanjai in Thailand. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Stylized lions guard a bodhi tree in this composition by Parinya Nanjai. It is said that Buddha achieved enlightenment while meditating beneath a bodhi tree, which then became known as the enlightened tree. Some of these trees in Thailand are said to derive from cuttings of the original bodhi, and people use stakes to prop their branches. Nanjai frames the painting in rubber tree wood. ; About the Artist: Parinya Nanjai; Th [...].  |
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