House in an elegant museum display box, the Irish Cathedral Nativity represents the circular evolution of life. The scene depicts the birth of Christ amid the crumbling ruins a medieval church built in his honor. The carved wooden figures are from the Original Ulrich Collection of ULPE Wood Art, Val Gardena, Italy. This Nativity is now in a private collection.
Angela Tripi was one of the world’s premier designers of stunning terracotta nativity figures, created in her studio in Palermo Italy.
Deep in the Dolomite Mountains there is a charming village known as Santa Christina. On a business trip several years ago to meet with our key studios that produce exquisite nativity figures, we…
Nestled into a rock grotto background, this post and beam stable is the dynamic setting for the birth of Christ. The entire setting completely hand carved in wood includes the grotto setting, a small…