The Retablos or Altar Pieces from Ayacucho are direct descendants of the Spanish Cajones of San Marcos or of San Antonio, and its interior represents scenes of deep Andean contents. They are traditional samples of the superb creative and artistic capacity from Ayacuchan artisans. The color of the representations and the complexity of their motives, make the Ayacuchan Retablo one of the most desired pieces by collectors.
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