- Handmade by Victoria Garcia Zevallos
- Ships from Peru within 10 days
- For decorative use only
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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. Elegantly strutting along in time, a trio of birds in Moche tradition reach their final destination in this impressive decorative plate. Victoria Garcia has the enviable skill of combining the ancient techniques and art forms of her ancestors with her own creative talent, thus honoring them in a most unique manner. Here, Garcia hand-paints the extraordinary figures faithful to the original paintings of the Moche culture which flourished in the northern coasts of Peru and is renowned for its ceramic and metal art. Artisan Info: The ceramic art of Victoria Garcia, delicate in its elaboration and genuinely representative of Peru, possesses pre-Hispanic roots and a deceptive simplicity. Her dexterity as a loving potter exalts the earth, transforming it into noble clay works, finding always space for beauty. Jars, plates, masks and even utilitarian pieces of first rate quality emerge from her kiln in a creative song celebrating life. Her miraculous ceramic work has no voice but rather a reverential silence for its ancestral past, to the origins of water and earth - element and nourishment of her work. "I'm a self-taught ceramic artist - most of my learning I obtained in my workshop by the light of experimentation and reflexion. Nonetheless I did take courses in graphic design and
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