Neapolitan Pulcinella in terracotta, 25 cm,

made entirely by hand in the Artena Pastori Presepiali workshop.

The figure represents the tradition of the Neapolitan mask

of the 18th-century nativity scene, molded in terracotta

and hand-painted according to the historical techniques of 18th-century Neapolitan nativity scene art.

Details:

Terracotta head, hands, and feet

Back-painted glass eyes

Moldable wire core

Body covered in natural hemp fiber

Clothes in traditional Neapolitan fabric

Musical piano with accessories

Wooden base

Gift box

Each shepherd is a unique piece designed by Vincenzo Fortunato

and crafted in the tradition of Neapolitan nativity scene sculpture.

Artena Pastori Presepiali Collection - Signature Nativity Scene Art