Figurative woodcarving of Jánošík
Figurative woodcarving of Jánošík
Producer
Kemko Jozef
SKU
26519954
Technics
carving (production technique)
Material
wood
Craft
wood craft, woodcarving
Size
About product
Figurative woodcarving of Jánošík – rustic sculpture made in natural wood color on a black base, with a black hat with braids and a black four-legged belt. The right arm, originally bent at the elbow, held a shepherd’s axe, which is now missing.
Prominent representative of non-professional folk art in Slovakia. His journey led from utility vessels to free creation. Plastically embellished handles of his Gemer pitchers, most often in zoomorphic form, hinted at his extraordinary inventiveness....
