Detail of NEAPOLITAN NATIVITY SCENE Museo Nacional de Escultura Policromada National Museum of Polychrome Sculpture Valladolid
Section of NEAPOLITAN NATIVITY SCENE Museo Nacional de Escultura Policromada National Museum of Polychrome Sculpture Valladolid Spain This section shows the extreme left of the scene with fam animals including cowns and sheep in a barn The complete display comprises 620 items collected over years by the Garcia de Castro family and acquired by the Spanish State in 1996 There are a total of 184 human figures and a wealth of rich detail made by a technique using various materials including flexible wire hemp carved wood baked clay worked by the finest sculptors Scenes depicted include a market place inn dance dancing street beggars tavern shepherd court animals and more A supreme example of this type of polychrome art NEAPOLITAN NATIVITY SCENE NATIONAL MUSEUM SPAIN
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Location: Museo Nacional de Escultura Policromada National Museum of Polychrome Sculpture Valladolid
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