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$156.99 |
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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$65.99 |
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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$47.99 |
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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$95.99 |
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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$57.99 |
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 extends his powerful rays to embrace day and warm the land in this magnificent wall sculpture. Marco Polo creates a work of sumptuous beauty with ceramic and carefully forged iron. ; 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 [...]. |
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$71.99 |
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. Nature shows a marvelous range of joyous colors in a world filled with flowers. In this design I really enjoyed thinking of the fresh breeze and the blossoms perfume, María Uyauri confides. An expression of peace on earth, this wall hanging depicts a man who feeds a duck and girls picking flowers. Uyauri creates this beautiful wall hanging in intricate arpillería - embroidered appliqués of fabric cutouts hand-stitched to a backgrou [...]. |
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$242.99 |
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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$437.99 |
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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$54.99 |
The J. Blas Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by J. Blas in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Its head slightly raised in search of a path, a golden gecko poses on the wall with vigilant patience. Detailed to high perfection, the gecko is crafted of iron with a unique process developed by artisan J. Blas. The result is an original wall ornament of rustic allure. ; About the Artist: J. Blas; Mexican artisan J. Blas has always loved handicrafts. When I was 17, I started my own ceramic workshop. But I changed directions and began to w [...]. |
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$104.99 |
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. Rearing and snorting, wild horses stampede across the horizon. Marco Polo creates an extraordinary wall sculpture in which the forms seem to explode toward the viewer. The elegant iron silhouettes are perforated to reveal the details of each magnificent creature. ; 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 [...]. |
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$79.99 |
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. Palm trees and tall mountains are witnesses to a marine feast hosted by beautiful mermaids. A squid and an octopus dance amid turtles and fish, while dolphins jump for joy. A stingray cruises at the bottom of the sea through colorful corals and bright starfish. Maria Uyauri details this marine fantasy in lavish arpillería, Peru's legendary appliqué. She sews and embroiders each piece by hand, creating a three-dimensional compositio [...]. |
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$74.99 |
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. This lovely patchwork illustrates a wedding in a Peruvian town. With her meticulous appliqué and stitching, María Uyauri depicts the bridal party in the atrium of a whitewashed church. Bride, groom, priest, friends and family appear in joyous colors. Uyauri creates this beautiful wall hanging in intricate arpillería - embroidered appliqués of fabric cutouts hand-stitched to a background of cotton. Crafted in three dimensions, each [...]. |
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$437.99 |
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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$59.99 |
The J. Blas Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by J. Blas in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Lancing sunbeams in curly rays, the sun smiles serenely; mystic symbols adorn its brow. J. Blas cools the fiery beams with frothy puffs of cloud. To create this original wall adornmant, he first cuts metal sheets and hammers them into three-dimensional shape. Welded together, they are adorned with airy cut-out work and finished with lead-free paint. ; About the Artist: J. Blas; Mexican artisan J. Blas has always loved handicrafts. When I w [...]. |
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$437.99 |
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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$140.99 |
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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$48.99 |
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. Wearing elaborate penachos, or headdresses, Aztec warriors are handsome and bold. Earrings attest to their important status in the empire. Marco Polo creates a pair of original wall adornments in tribute to his ancestors. A ceramic face centers the iron sculptures. ; 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 [...]. |
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$46.99 |
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. Wearing elaborate penachos, or headdresses, Maya warriors are handsome and bold. Earrings attest to their exalted status in society. Marco Polo creates a pair of original wall adornments in tribute to ancient man. A ceramic face centers the iron sculptures. ; 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 [...]. |
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$328.99 |
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. Using warm earth colors, Parinya Nanjai creates an exquisite composition in the traditional style of Myanmar. Buddha sits in a temple, meditating. The dream-like atmosphere is heightened with by the full moon that illuminates the master. Nanjai uses handcrafted saa (mulberry) paper for the background, made to resemble an ancient palm leaf book, and adds details with gold leaf, hemp thread and glass spangles. It arrives in a [...]. |
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$79.99 |
The Marina Pallares Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Marina Pallares in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Getting a whiff of tequila, a cat sits too mischievously close to an open bottle, in card number 10 of Marina Pallares exclusive interpretation of Mexico's lotería. It is a unique version of the classic bingo game featuring traditional images. The loteria made its appearance in the second half of the 18th century, and it is still a favorite at schools, fairs, carnivals and festivals. Titled El gato in Spanish ; About the Ar [...]. |
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$258.99 |
The Javier Ramirez Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Javier Ramirez in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Javier Ramírez carves an eight-pointed star to celebrate the first Christmas. Beautifully sculpted in low relief, Mary and Joseph worship the newborn Christ child. Ramírez paints the figures by hand in luminous oils and adorns the star with bronze leaf. A hook at the back facilitates wall display. ; About the Artist: Javier Ramirez; Javier strives to perpetuate his family's carving tradition. It is a legacy we have inherited fr [...]. |
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$56.99 |
The J. Blas Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by J. Blas in Mexico. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Firmly grasping a tree branch with strong toes, a horned owl surveys his domain with interest. J. Blas sculpts the charming wall ornament in elaborate detail. He first cuts metal sheets and hammers them into three-dimensional shape. Welded together, they are adorned with airy cut-out work and finished with lead-free paint. ; About the Artist: J. Blas; Mexican artisan J. Blas has always loved handicrafts. When I was 17, I started my own cer [...]. |
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$66.99 |
The Eleodora Salvatierra Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Eleodora Salvatierra in Peru. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. After 40 days and 40 nights of non-stop rain, the world looks all shades of blue as Noah's ark finally docks. Animals come out in two by two, thankful for surviving the deluge. Eleodora Salvatierra interprets the Biblical passage with bright festive colors in classic Peruvian style. Known as arpilleria, the appliqué composition is sewn and embroidered by hand. This piece features a rod opening on the back. ; About t [...]. |
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$154.95 |
The Ricardo Siccuro Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Ricardo Siccuro in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Rolling playfully onto its back, a kitten invites a tummy rub. Ricardo Siccuro evokes the purring creature in a single spiral that embraces the cuddly tiger cat. Fathomless eyes merge with the mysterious blue background in an enchanting work titled Gato Rolando in Portuguese. ; About the Artist: Ricardo Siccuro; Modern man has become used to making sense of a life at times riddled with absurdities, when logic and rationale [...]. |
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$204.95 |
The Nyoman Karsa Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Nyoman Karsa in Indonesia. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. Wind caresses their long manes as wild horses test the air with flaring nostrils. Nyoman Karsa captures their beauty, freedom and intelligence in a superb relief panel. It reveals his artistry as well as his deep love of nature. ; About the Artist: Nyoman Karsa; Nyoman Karsa learned woodcarving from his father and the senior artists of his village. I have had my own work shop since 1987, he says. I usually carve sculptures fro [...]. |
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$306.99 |
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. Fierce and loyal, silver lions guard a blossoming bhodi ( bo ) tree. It is also known as the enlightened tree, for it is said Buddha achieved enlightenment while meditating beneath one. Painting with acrylics, Parinya Nanjai creates a composition of admirable artistry that is framed with rain tree wood. ; About the Artist: Parinya Nanjai; Thai artisan Parinya Nanjai says about his art: We can essentially learn about art on [...]. |
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$46.99 |
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. Stylized beams radiate around a jovial face of hand-blown glass. Marco Polo creates a contemporary sun, whose rays evoke a royal crown. ; 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 from sheet metal. The shapes are cut fre [...]. |
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$271.99 |
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. Fierce and loyal, golden lions guard a blossoming bhodi ( bo ) tree. It is also known as the enlightened tree, for it is said Buddha achieved enlightenment while meditating beneath one. Painting with acrylics, Parinya Nanjai creates a composition of admirable artistry that is framed with rain tree wood. ; About the Artist: Parinya Nanjai; Thai artisan Parinya Nanjai says about his art: We can essentially learn about art on [...]. |
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$139.99 |
The Ricardo Siccuro Artisan Collection is brought to you by Novica in Association with National Geograhic. This beautiful piece was handcrafted by Ricardo Siccuro in Brazil. An artisan story card will be included with your purchase. In a work filled with whimsy and fun, a marmalade cat made of ribbon sits contentedly on its haunches. The orange and silver tape curls lazily, stretching languorously around the invisible feline form. Ricardo Siccuro plays with line and color, creating a delightful portrait titled Gato Sentado, Azul in Portuguese. ; About the Artist: Ricardo Siccuro; Modern man has become used to making sense of a life at times riddled wit [...]. |
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$47.99 |
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. Stylized beams radiate around a jovial hand-painted ceramic face. Marco Polo creates a contemporary sun, whose rays evoke a royal crown. ; 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 from sheet metal. The shapes are cut fr [...]. |
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