Nativity scenes

Artisans • Nativity scenes • Sculpture, Painting and Marquetry

Marcello Aversa

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"Friends of the Nativity Scene" Association • Nativity scenes

“Friends of the Nativity scene” Association – branch of Naples

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"Friends of the Nativity Scene" Association • Nativity scenes

The neapolitan Nativity Scene

Naples is undoubtedly the most devoted city to the history and cult of cribs: indeed a 1025 document already reported about a church of Santa Maria ad praesepe (now lost) and again in 1324 a ‘chapel of the nativity scene at Di Alagni residence’ was...

Artisans • Nativity scenes

Antonio Mataluni

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Artisans • "Friends of the Nativity Scene" Association • Nativity scenes

Bruno Perchiazzi

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Biagio Roscigno

Nativity scenes

The art of Nativity Scenes in Naples

“She had entered the workshop of Peppino Ascione, her cousin who manufactured the Saints. The shop was small, and the five or six Saints, large, natural, made of carved wood, filled it. Actually, Peppino Ascione only made their heads, hands...