Luis Pablo: Op Art Zebra Alebrije Saint Figurine

Luis Pablo: Op Art Zebra Alebrije Saint FigurineLuis Pablos zebra woodcarving thrives on a subtle sculptural tension. The face is all sharp facets, the brow and muzzle sliced into crisp, angular planes. In contrast, the body flows as one smooth, rounded form from chest to hindquarters, exuding quiet confidence. What might seem a mismatch instead becomes a poised equilibrium: the heads geometry suggests alert intelligence, while the bodys gentle mass radiates calm. Luis Pablos painted design

This spectacular contemporary dog by master Oaxacan woodcarving artist Luis Pablo is one of his most elegant and inventive pieces

Milagros are charms that are traditionally used to thank a Saint or the Virgin Mary for a prayer

Jalieza is a small town dedicated to the art of handwoven pieces

wings flung wide

often held during major religious or civic celebrations

5''Tall 12''Long 5''Wide

You can feel the care in every curve of the body

daughter of master carver Epifanio Fuentes

The ears are precise

In her arms

muscles tensed

Her pink tail curls behind her